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Quotes from La morte del sole — Manlio Sgalambro

1924–2014 Italy

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One cannot be reactionary because there is nowhere to return to; one cannot be progressive because there is nowhere to go.

La morte del sole (1982)

It is this unchanging world within a changing society that philosophy, without excessive amazement, must reflect.

La morte del sole (1982)

The truth, the task of those who deal with philosophy, is not the dialogue between two people who philosophize, but a silent nod that is addressed to the designated victim.

La morte del sole (1982)

The beautiful lies in the very moment when one senses that beauty is no longer. Forever now, perhaps.

La morte del sole (1982)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Manlio Sgalambro (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.