What did Kobo Abe mean by: The most frightening thing in the world is to discover the abnormal in that which is closest to us. - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan Copy
+ A plausible rumor / Seems a lot more believable / Than the truth itself. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Kobo Abe, Plausible, Rumor, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ When I was young, I could bounce back from things like a brand-new rubber ball. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Kobo Abe, Balls, Rubber, Youth, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ The thorn of death falls from heaven, and its myriad forms leave us no room to move. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Kobo Abe, Heaven, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ Without the threat of punishment, there is no joy in flight. Feraz Zeid, June 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Kobo Abe, Flight, Joy, Punishment, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel? Feraz Zeid, September 17, 2023December 24, 2023, Kobo Abe, Shovels, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ Perhaps the act of writing is necessary when nothing happens. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Kobo Abe, Things Happen, Writing, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ Something whose connection with human experience we cannot grasp is bound to be frightening. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Kobo Abe, Connections, Frightening, Human, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
+ It’s a dangerous dog that doesn’t bark. Feraz Zeid, September 8, 2023December 24, 2023, Kobo Abe, Bark, Dangerous, Dog, 0 - Kobo Abe Writer · Japan
To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
There’s nothing quite as frightening as someone who knows they are right. - Michael Faraday Physicist · England
Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it’s also very addictive. - Lorna Luft Actress and singer · USA
That’s what made it so frightening to the lawmakers: Love obeys no laws other than its own. - Lauren Oliver Author
Physical science has taught us to associate Deity with the normal rather than with the abnormal. - William Edward Hartpole Lecky Historian · Ireland
Not everything that steps out of line, and thus “abnormal”, must necessarily be “inferior”. - Hans Asperger
Nothing is really so very frightening when everything is so very dangerous - Gertrude Stein Writer · USA