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Cut off from his religious, metaphysical and transcendental roots, man is lost; all his actions become senseless, absurd, useless.


Eugene Ionesco

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His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
BIBLE Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together. -Eugene Ionesco.
EUGENE IONESCO Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions.
ALBERT CAMUS Like Aesop's fox, when he had lost his tail, would have all his fellow foxes cut off theirs
ROBERT BURTON The important thing in strategy is to suppress the enemy's useful actions but allow his useless acti...
MIYAMOTO MUSASHI It was so small and senseless. A petty argument lost him his life.
CATHERINE YOUNG It was a senseless crime. He lost his life for nothing.
CAROLYN SCOTT He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.
P. T. BARNUM a man square roots is his pride
GODLUCIFER Man has become less rational than his own objects, which now run ahead of him, so to speak, organizi...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD The man with wisdom rules his world, but the fool shall soon be cut off from the face of the earth.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The Indian was a religious man from his mother's womb.
CHARLES EASTMAN Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and examples of his virtue.
JOHN WEBSTER A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
CONFUCIUS The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
CONFUCIUS The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.
CONFUCIUS Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l...
KUO HIS Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l...
KUO HIS What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on hi...
JOSEPH ADDISON Neither Beckett, nor Ionesco, not even Arrabal: the biggest responsible for the absurd in entertainm...
DIRCEU ALVES FERREIRA Even as a Surgeon, minding off to cut Some cureless limb, before in use he put His violent Eng...
GUILLAUME DE SALLUSTE DU BARTAS All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; ...
JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. He is the man who has lost everything except his ...
G. K. CHESTERTON That man that killed another man is no criminal nor should he be consider an evil man for his action...
ENRIQUE MIGUEL ALCALA SILVA A woman always has her man, but the man unconsciously leans on his roots, his heritage. He feels lik...
RAJ KAPOOR A man is at his youngest when he thinks he is a man, not yet realizing that his actions must show it...
MARY RENAULT Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.
ADOLF HITLER While Sen. Kerry's rationale has evolved over his four terms, his record is clear. His rationale has...
ED GILLESPIE Just think of the pleasure it would give a wealthy man to cut off his free-spending brother, then to...
MURRAY MEYERSON And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed u...
BIBLE There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would no...
MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not ...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not ...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religi...
SAMUEL BUTLER The three most important parts a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money and his religiou...
SAMUEL BUTLER We must not allow the horrific actions of madmen to cut us off from our humanity.
MANDY PATINKIN Give a foolish man money & his foolishness will become more pronounced,but give a wise man money & h...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.
OSCAR WILDE So man's insanity is heaven's sense; and wandering from all mortal reason, man comes at last to that...
HERMAN MELVILLE If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his...
FRANCIS BACON If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his...
FRANCIS BACON, SR. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his...
FRANCIS BACON SR. The wrong man is not always wrong because of his wrong actions, often he is wrong because of no acti...
AMIT KALANTRI A filmmaker can never be distant from his roots.
WALTER SALLES A fanatic is a deeply religious man with no love in his heart
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Wisdom without actions is useless.
JIM GENOVESE It is a commonplace of all religious thought, even the most primitive, that the man seeking visions ...
LOREN EISELEY He's starting to cut back on his mistakes and become a complete quarterback.
CALVIN LOWRY He's a great man, and I love him to death. He's going back to his alma mater, going back to his root...
HANK MALLOL Without his Maker, a man is lost in wander.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
OSCAR WILDE All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
OSCAR WILDE (OSCAR FINGAL O'FLAHERTIE WILDE) Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
OSCAR WILDE Richie has lost 20 lbs, is rock hard, and plays his ass off
JON BON JOVI Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all...
THOMAS A KEMPIS You can’t judge a man solely on his actions. Sometimes actions are nothing more than re actions.�...
TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO As gold is tested in four ways by rubbing, cutting, heating and beating -- so a man should be tested...
CHANAKYA So long as a man remains a gregarious and sociable being, he cannot cut himself off from the gratifi...
JAMES JOSEPH SYLVESTER To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely ev...
ALBERT CAMUS [This is what he said in The Washington Post about our attorney general and his actions:] The heat o...
MORRIS DEES The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.
KAREN MARIE MONING Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, every...
BLAISE PASCAL Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains ...
BIBLE Then idiots talk, said Eugene, leaning back, folding his arms, smoking with his eyes shut, and speak...
CHARLES DICKENS This malady which Swann’s love had become had so proliferated, was so closely interwoven with all ...
MARCEL PROUST We are not sheep or cows. God didn’t create fences for us or boundaries to contain our nationaliti...
SUZY KASSEM [The superior man] acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions.
CONFUCIUS The man of ambition thinks to find his good in the operations of others; the man of pleasure in his ...
MARCUS AURELIUS Great is the man who has not lost his childlike heart.
MENCIUS Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed th...
BIBLE They tried to ride faster to get away from him. He pulled in front of her with his bicycle and cut h...
ROB ROGERS The hon. gentleman had better spare his interrogations if they are as senseless as that one.
CHARLES TUPPER Only at his maximum does an individual surpass all his derivative elements, and become purely himsel...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
RED BUTTONS If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
AL BERNSTEIN Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned an...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned an...
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Zack ran a tremendous race and Alex cut almost two minutes off his time from last year. The whole te...
CECIL BURCH Did you hear about the man who lost his whole left side? He's all right now.
UNKNOWN The great man is he who has not lost his child's heart.
MENCIUS A man is sometimes lost in the dust of his own raising.
DAVID RUGGLES Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
D. H. LAWRENCE Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food ...
JOHN OWEN Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food ...
JOHN OWEN Blaming "society" makes it awfully easy for a person of weak character to shrug off his own responsi...
STANLEY SCHMIDT And We revealed to him this decree, that the roots of these shall be cut off in the morning.
QURAN Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but...
ALBERT J. NOCK Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.
YIDDISH PROVERB Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys
JEWISH PROVERB Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True ...
MARK TWAIN Man is the religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal that has the Tru...
MARK TWAIN God will not suffer man to have the knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his p...
ST. AUGUSTINE The birds are moulting. If only man could moult also -- his mind once a year its errors, his heart o...
JAMES ALLEN Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical...
ALDOUS HUXLEY The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping and showing off his shortcomings.
DAVID NIVEN He taught us with his actions as well as his words -- he taught the power of nonviolence for human d...
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EUGENE DEBS I would no more teach children military training than I would teach them arson, robbery, or assassin...
EUGENE DEBS Your honor, I ask no mercy, I plead for no immunity. I realize that finally the right must prevail. ...
EUGENE DEBS Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room ...
EUGENE CERNAN (Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to com...
EUGENE EVANS I'm an action player. I like to be aggressive. I don't like to be on the run. I like to feel...
EUGENE JARVIS We found out the Gemini spacesuit was, well, oxygen was flowing to keep me cool as well as to breath...
EUGENE CERNAN How do you get there from here? They haven't persuaded me that this is valid, ... You have to have a...
EUGENE FIDELL There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.
EUGENE CHADBOURNE It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it too.
EUGENE WIGNER It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical probl...
EUGENE WIGNER The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
EUGENE WIGNER The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be...
EUGENE KENNEDY Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.
EUGENE CERNAN Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game...
EUGENE MCCARTHY Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos...
EUGENE KENNEDY The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact...
EUGENE PERONI I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
EUGENE ORMANDY There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years ...
EUGENE LEVY When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to t...
EUGENE O'NEILL at least provides some judicial review.
EUGENE FIDELL