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“ Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level. ”

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The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there.

~ Ernest Becker

We are gods with anuses.

~ Ernest Becker

Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering majesty, and yet he goes back into the ground a few feet in order blindly and dumbly to rot and disappear forever.

~ Ernest Becker

the best existential analysis of the human condition leads directly into the problems of God and faith

~ Ernest Becker