Floriano Martins Quotes

Something tells me that immortality is monstrous.

Floriano Martins

Madness plants mirrors in the desert. I find the means frightening.

Floriano Martins

Ideals make reason inaccessible.

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To duplicate meanings is to isolate the consciousness.

Floriano Martins

There comes a time when all that remains for us to do is to surrender to the idiosyncrasies of our nature.

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I protect myself by refusing to know myself.

Floriano Martins

The deeper I go into myself the more I realize that I am my own enemy.

Floriano Martins

There is no way I can avoid thinking about the kind of world I belong to. The abuse of utopias disfigures everything.

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A constant human error: to believe in an end to one's fantasies. Our daydreams are the measure of our unreachable truth. The secret of all things lies in the emptiness of the formula that guard them.

Floriano Martins

We live in the hope that life will be different. Just a little more substance perhaps in the intrinsic frailty of the days. Such resignation frightens me. Between gunshots I get drunk. In secret, all knowledge becomes anxiety.

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Only God would adore his own death.

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God is a book I can no longer read.

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