[T]he tide that rose in the unconscious after the first World War was reflected in individual dreams, in the form of collective mythologica...

À qui vit de fiction, la vérité est infecte. Qui a soif de flatterie revomit le réel, bu par surprise. Victor Hugo, L'Homme qui rit (...

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a ce...

A more accurate diagnosis of Hitler's condition would be pseudologia phantastica , that form of hysteria which is characterized by a pe...

In order to allow narcissistic identification, the [fascist] leader has to appear himself as absolutely narcissistic, and it is from this i...

In dialogue with Theodorus (Plato, Theaetetus , 168e-171d), Socrates criticises the philosophy of Protagoras ("man is the measure of a...

I discover already the first phase—Phase 23—of the last quarter in certain friends of mine, and in writers, poets and sculptors admired by ...

I am inclined to suspect, that all these several finders of truth are the very identical men, who are by others called the finders of gold....

(...) wrd.bt ḫpṯt arṣ.tspr.by rdm.arṣ idk.al.ttn pnm.tk.qrth hmry.mk.ksu ṯbth.ḫḫ.arṣ nḥlth. (...) (...) and go down to the charne...

Im Traume, und schon in jenem Zuſtande des Deliriums, der meiſt vor dem Einſchlafen vorhergeht, ſcheint die Seele eine ganz andre Sprache z...

 Crepitus ventris essetne spiritualis? R. Ita, probatur sic: 1. Quæ invisibilia sunt, spiritualia sunt. Atqui crepitus sunt invisibiles. ...

Quid est crepitus? R. Crepitus est flatus ventris, quem natura provida sanitatis tuendæ causa per podicem ejicit: materia ejus existens...

Nocturnum deum Varro in saturis perpetuo sopore et ebrietate torpidum introduxit.  M. Terentius Varronis Saturarum Menippearum Reliquiae ...

En Angleterre (surtout en Écosse), les hommes domptés par une religion de fer et courbés sous le puritanisme, ne peuvent s'évader que p...

The abolition of Latin as the universal learned language, and the introduction in its place of the parochialism of national literatures, ha...

Wherever the spirit of God is extruded from our human calculations, an unconscious substitute takes its place. In Schopenhauer we find the ...

Il peut paroître extraordinaire, mais il est certain que le sommeil est non seulement l’état le plus puissant, mais encore le plus lucide d...

According to these manifold distinctions in evil, and their nearer or more remote distances from one another, are the several hells divided...

In one of his essays, Aldous Huxley has raised the question of who, in a place of amusement, is really being amused. With the same justice,...

And for her, some sicknesses, in the declination of her yeeres, had opened her to an overflowing of Melancholie; Not that she ever lay unde...

His firm stanzas hang like hives in hell Or what hell was, since now both heaven and hell Are one, and here, O terra infidel. Wallace ...

Socrates. On this account, Hermogenes, let us say, that not one of those there is willing to come hither, not even the Syrens themselves;...

Apud Japonios, in civitate Narad, vel Nara, templum est augustissimum, quod Cobocui nominatur, Xacae sacrum, a cujus latere Bonzii, eorum s...

Frontispiece, Eloge de l'enfer. Ouvrage critique, historique, et moral. A la Haye, Chez Pierre Gosse Junior, Libraire de S. A. R. 17...

Im Traum, & auch lange nach dem Erwachen, können uns Traumworte die höchste Bedeutung zu haben scheinen. Ist nicht die gleiche Illusio...

Vogul psychology Vogul cosmology Vogul theology Vogul eschatology Vogul poetry

Since Nonsense files with greater Celerity, and makes greater Impression than Reason; though no particular Species of Nonsense is so durabl...

Si el honor y la sabiduría y la felicidad no son para mí, que sean para otros. Que el cielo exista, aunque mi lugar sea el infierno. Que yo...

Diese Angst in der Welt ist aber der einzige Beweis unserer Heterogenität. This anxiety in the world is, however, the sole proof of our he...

In einem Tag kann man die Schrecken der Hölle erleben; es ist reichlich genug Zeit dazu. In one day you can experience the horrors of hell...

It is hardly an exaggeration to say that in Plato, in spite of his wonderful savour of literary freshness, there is nothing absolutely new:...

Aut lego vel scribo, doceo scrutorve sophian: obsecro celsithronum nocte dieque meum. vescor, poto libens, rithmizans invoco musas, dormi...

'In my day,' said the Sergeant, 'half the scholars in the National Schools were walking around with enough disease in their go...

First of all, nationalism is paranoia—collective and individual paranoia. As a collective paranoia, nationalism is born out of fear and env...

GRUSHENKO: To die . . . before the harvest. The crops, the grains, fields of rippling wheat. Wheat. All there is in life is wheat. . . . O...

Nationalism is the venom of modern history. Nothing is more bestially absurd than the readiness of human beings to incinerate or slaughter ...

Language of Dreams. [...] It is a language of Images and Sensations, the various dialects of which are far less different from each other, ...

Nationalism is the venom of our age. It has brought Europe to the edge of ruin. It drives the new states of Asia and Africa like crazed lem...

Bellarmin (1) makes sweating and crowding one of the chief torments of Hell, which Lessius (2) (no doubt after an actual and careful sur...

Ik ben de hazel-noot. - Een bleeke, weeke made bewoont mijn kamer, en die blind is, en die knaagt. Ik ben die van mijn zaad een duisterni...