Things I Know But For Which I Have No Proof
There are some things you just know deep in your bones to be true. Gut knowledge. But for which you have no proof.
Things I know but for which there is no proof
The voice, the recognizable voice of most homosexuals. A distinct tone and inflection.
We do and can dream a future that we do and can one day live.
Inanimate things are alive and exist as living entities. All is natural. All is alive. There is no such thing at root as that which is “artificial”. It is all about how fast time moves, for a rock, it is very slow.
We are a receiver. We do not store information or file away information for retrieval from a “place” inside ourselves. We associate. We are but receivers that are attuned and tapped into somewhere else. - see Rupert Sheldrake and Morphic Resonance.
If my language had no word for death - I would still die. Linguistic determinism has it all backward. Language is a result, not a cause. Culture is the soil of language, our throat and ears, the weather through which we sing.
All things, all that is existent, is special and necessary and needed in the totality of the universe. Even the opposite, the contrary, the negation of all things - this is equally true. Nothing is only a term, a symbol, it does not truly exist.
The color pink can only be spelled one way. Yet, it can be seen in a thousand shades. Language in this sense is a jailer. Silence is thus an escape.
Man is not unique when it comes to culture, inner life, emotions, and socialization. However, we do approach unanimity when it comes to violence and death.
I can travel much further and much faster with my imagination than with any plane.
We, each of us, do not care enough. We live inside ourselves. We lack the faculty to live as we feel, to live outside ourselves. We are modern, unnatural.
Inner speech. Vygotsky. The talk inside our heads that we alone hear. It is not thought but the evidence of thought, the silent residue of thought. But just one kind of evidence.
Awareness of necessity portends responsibility - a kind of calling to live in its light, the light of necessity.
Candy is dandy. Liquor is quicker. But the absence of anything will make you sicker.