“Man becomes, as it were, the sex organs of the machine world, as the bee of the plant world, enabling it to fecundate and to evolve ever new forms. The machine world reciprocates man’s love by expediting his wishes and desires, namely, in providing him with wealth.” – Marshall McLuhan
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1:10 – The Great Spectator
“Out on the roads the pilgrims sank down and fell over and died and the bleak and shrouded earth went trundling past the sun and returned again as trackless and as unremarked as the path of any nameless sisterworld in the ancient dark beyond.” – Cormac McCarthy
1:9 – Monument to the Perverse
“And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.” – Book of Revelation 16:10
1:8 – A Woman in White
“Nothingness lies coiled in the heart of being – like a worm.” – Jean-Paul Sartre
1:7 – The Burning Signs
“How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole.” – C.G. Jung
1:6 – And Time Goes On
“You need to spend time crawling alone through shadows to truly appreciate what it is to stand in the sun.” – Shaun Hick
1:5 – A Fire in the Dark
“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” – Anne Frank
1:4 – The Blessed Curse
“People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.” – Carl Jung
1:3 – Call of the Void
“No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell.” – Carl Jung
1:2 – King in a Realm of None
“I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
