50 Lessons I wish I had learned earlier | Family on Bikes. Philosophy since the Enlightenment, by Roger Jones - StumbleUpon. 40 Belief-Shaking Remarks From a Ruthless Nonconformist | Raptitude.com - StumbleUpon. If there’s one thing Friedrich Nietzsche did well, it’s obliterate feel-good beliefs people have about themselves.
He has been criticized for being a misanthrope, a subvert, a cynic and a pessimist, but I think these assessments are off the mark. I believe he only wanted human beings to be more honest with themselves. He did have a remarkable gift for aphorism — he once declared, “It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.” A hundred years after his death, Nietzsche retains his disturbing talent for turning a person’s worldview upside-down with one jarring remark. Even today his words remain controversial. They hit nerves. Here are 40 unsympathetic statements from the man himself. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.
More of Nietzsche’s genius here. Have a lot on your mind? Search results for "charles bukowski" (showing 1-20 of 498 quotes) - StumbleUpon. Paratexts. The Tool Kit in Reading Autobiography uses the term paratext to refer to all forms of material inside a book. This includes the pictures on the outside cover, the preface, publishing info, notes, pictures, letters, poems, references, or any material contained in or on a book. Smith and Watson challenge the reader to question the rhetorical purpose of paratextual material in all of its various forms. Claudia Rankine’s take a very peculiar approach to notions of self-life writing in her book Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric. This autobiographical text is littered with images, poems, diagrams, random dialogue, labels, symbols, advertisements, flyers, and a slue of other meaningful forms of paratexts.
My grandmother is a ‘scrap-booker’. ***I have to clarify that I am a Carolina fan thru and thru—GO COCKS!!!