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Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said.
— Cormac McCarthy
What he could bear in the waking world he could not by night and he sat awake for fear the dream would return.
— Cormac McCarthy
Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that.
— Cormac McCarthy
I think what is being pointed out is that human consciousness and reality are not the same thing.
— Cormac McCarthy
He pulled the boy closer. Just remember that the things you put into your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that. You forget some things, dont you? Yes. You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget.
— Cormac McCarthy
Just remember that the things you put in your head are there forever, he said. You might want to think about that. You forget some things, don't you? Yes. You forget what you want to remember and you remember what you want to forget.
— Cormac McCarthy
A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with.
— Cormac McCarthy
Everyone is born with the faculty to see the miraculous. You have to choose not to.
— Cormac McCarthy
The actual process of thinking -in any discipline- is an unconscious affair...The truth is that there is a process here to which we have no access.
— Cormac McCarthy
If people knew the story of their lives how many would then elect to live them? People
— Cormac McCarthy
Time went on grey, uncloured, like a long journey where she sat unconscious as the landscape unrolled beside her.
— DH Lawrence
On and on we go, for the mental consciousness labours under the illusion that there is somewhere to go to, a goal to consciousness. Whereas of course there is no goal. Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
— DH Lawrence