The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Oct 21, 2008 15:57


When things happen once, we will never really know them because we cannot make comparisons with anything else; that is Lightness.

When we attached and acknowledge, and put meaning onto something, it becomes Heaviness; because we burden ourselves with meaning.

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As for Gmail's quote of the day: "What you do will show who you are."

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melsieee anonymous October 21 2008, 09:34:55 UTC
"the eternal return of the same" lies between lightness and heaviness.
nothing can have the exact same meaning it has to you if that "same" every recurs.

extreme lightness that comes without choice results in ultimate heaviness.
to be burdened beats having to deal with the unbearable lightness of being.

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Re: melsieee xsubrosa October 21 2008, 09:37:51 UTC
i finish up the last sentence for you.

its why many people rather be burdended with a terrible r/s then be left alone

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Re: melsieee anonymous October 22 2008, 08:39:57 UTC
HAHA! i purposely dont say the last line you must purposely post here. tsk tsk .

but apt hor.

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_ochre October 21 2008, 12:51:52 UTC
Fuck. I love that book. ♥

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meliseee _ochre October 22 2008, 08:38:47 UTC
HAHAHA nat!
too bad life cannot simply be separated tht easily =)

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