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Floriano Martins

To duplicate meanings is to isolate the consciousness.

consciousness, duplication

Floriano Martins

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

identity, individuality, self

Floriano Martins

I protect myself by refusing to know myself.

denial, identity, self, understanding

Floriano Martins

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

enemy, identity, introspection, self, self-discovery

Floriano Martins

Something tells me that immortality is monstrous.

Floriano Martins

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

desert, madness, mirrors

Floriano Martins

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.

dreams, fantasies, surrealism

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.

anxiety, knowledge, life

Floriano Martins

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

civilization, life, utopia, world

Floriano Martins

Only God would adore his own death.

Floriano Martins

God is a book I can no longer read.

atheism, god, religion

Floriano Martins

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

civilization, life, utopia, world