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1 " It is always, first Self, then everything else. "
― Abhijit Naskar , Principia Humanitas
2 " The human heart is first a human heart, then everything else - American, Christian, Asian, Jew, or whatever. "
― Abhijit Naskar , We Are All Black: A Treatise on Racism (Humanism Series)
3 " [On Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]The answer is unknowable, but it may not be unreasonable to see him, at least in theological terms, as essentially a deist. He is a determinist: there are no miracles (the events so called being merely instances of infrequently occurring natural laws); Christ has no real role in the system; we live forever, and hence we carry on after our deaths, but then everything — every individual substance — carries on forever. "
4 " February 2009 January 4. January 4. January 4. I rubbed the paper on my red calendar. I cried into the little box, into the last day we had sex.I was a tornado. I puked hurricanes. I was Jodi Arias. There were no more tears for him. Swirling eddies of vodka, pills, fattening food, and tears. Vortexes corralled other vortexes. They joined forces with the eyes of other storms far out into the Gulf, and Atlantic, and castrated my heart first, then everything below the neck. Fuck the heart; my brain was mauled into mush. He didn’t have a heart—and possibly, neither did I. The heart had nothing to do with a whirlpool of circles and left and rights I navigated. "
― Christy Heron , Unrequited - One Girl, Thirteen Boyfriends, and Vodka
