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Colin Wilson Quotes

Colin Wilson quotes

English Writer, Philosopher June 26, 1931

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Colin Wilson quote: "Life itself is an exile. The way home is not the way back."
Life itself is an exile. The way home is not the way back. Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely..."
The mind has exactly the same power as the hands; not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. Colin Wilson
It is far easier to write an angry letter than to go and say angry things to another person - because as soon as we look in one another's faces we can see the other point of view. Colin Wilson
Man is brilliant at solving problems; but solving them only makes him the victim of his own childishness and laziness. It is this recognition that has made almost every major philosopher in history a pessimist. Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and..."
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain. Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "The worst crimes are not committed by evil degenerates, but by..."
The worst crimes are not committed by evil degenerates, but by decent and intelligent people taking 'pragmatic' decisions. Colin Wilson
It is important to grasp that boredom is one of the most common - and undesirable - consequences of 'unicameralism'. Boredom is a feeling of being 'dead inside'; that is to say, loss of contact with our instincts and feelings. Colin Wilson
It is important to graps that boredom is one of the most common - and undesirable - consequences of 'unicameralism'. Boredom is a feeling of being 'dead inside'; that is to say, loss of contact with our instincts and feelings. Colin Wilson
Simple perception then is a fallacy. Besides the conscious prejudices that we are aware of imposing on the world, there are a thousand subconscious prejudices that we assume to be actuality. Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "The complex develops out of the simple."
The complex develops out of the simple. Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "I've always believed that a writer has got to remain an outsider."
I've always believed that a writer has got to remain an outsider. Colin Wilson
As a young man I was scornful about the supernatural but as I have got older, the sharp line that divided the credible from the incredible has tended to blur; I am aware that the whole world is slightly incredible Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson quote: "A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for..."
A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors. Colin Wilson
Un tomr js prem dvaina tukuma sajta? lai ko js dartu, nekam nav nozmes. Tiei tas noteikti ir divdesmit gadsimta "morl bankrota" clonis. Colin Wilson

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