Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
Today I learn Wittgenstein allegedly knocked a student unconscious and retired to gardening. I wonder if my posts are starting to move me toward what Wittgenstein moved toward. Or is it possible to let the terror do its work while I remain unmoved by whether people are shattered?
Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 5 Jun 2021
@KathySaranpa Rilke, Duino Elegies: "For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so, because it serenely disdains to destroy us. Every angel is terrible.” ?s=20
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