absurdity
Remember, today’s truth could be tomorrow’s absurdity.
— Debasish Mridha
She decided that day to study Russian, the language of violence, terror, and absurdity. She knew she would never be bored.
— Natalie Standiford
Some have speculated that the way [Albert] Camus died made his theories on absurdity a self-fulfilling prophecy. Others would say it was the triumphant meaningful way he lived that allowed him to rise heroically above absurdity.
— Aberjhani
Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.
— Shannon L. Alder
Tell people there's an invisible man in the sky who created the universe, and the vast majority will believe you. Tell them the paint is wet, and they have to touch it to be sure.
— George Carlin
The Law of Chaos: Any activity or event that seems to lie beyond the boundaries of possibility will usually be the first thing to occur.
— Ian Strang
The Law of Moronic Ubiquity: Anything in the universe that is generally considered to be idiot-proof will eventually be ruined by an idiot.
— Ian Strang
The mind, placed before any kind of difficulty, can find an ideal outlet in the absurd. Accommodation to the absurd readmits adults to the mysterious realm inhabited by children.
— André Breton
The misery and greatness of this world: it offers no truths, but only objects for love. Absurdity is king, but love saves us from it.
— Albert Camus
—Then, said Cranky, you do not intend to become a protestant?—I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but not that I had lost self-respect. What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent?
— James Joyce
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