#2,887

The Christian does not pretend that the problems posed by religion have been solved; instead, he transcends them.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 462

#2,786

Even if he were to succeed in making his most audacious utopias a reality, man would continue to yearn for otherworldly destinies.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 447

#2,735

The realism of photography is false: it omits in its representation of the object its past, its transcendence, its future.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 439

#2,102

Transcendence is the inaccessible region to which aspire innumerable truncated straight lines.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 340

#1,617

The eagerness with which an explanation for everything is sought in the psychology of the unconscious is a reflection of modern anxiety in the presence of transcendence.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 268

#1,477

We cannot escape the triviality of existence through the gates, but rather only through the roofs.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 249

#892

The gate of reality is horizontal.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 162

#738

When their religious depth disappears, things are reduced to a surface without density where nothingness shows through.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 134

#429

In the dismal and suffocating building of the world, the cloister is the space open to the sun and to the air.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 86

#234

Transforming the world: the occupation of a convict resigned to his punishment.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 57

#101

It is enough for a few wings to brush us and ancestral fears will reawaken.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 38

#14

When things appear to us to be only what they appear to be, soon they appear to be even less.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 26