Knowing that certain nights whose sweetness lingers will keep returning to the earth and sea after we are gone, yes, this helps us to die. I don’t know whether this world has a meaning that transcends it. But I know that I cannot know that meaning and that it is impossible for me just now […]
Posts Tagged ‘life’
Albert Camus-quotes and excerpts from his written works
Posted: 28th May 2011 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: albert, camus, Earth, evil, excerpts, freedom, happiness, history, human, idealist, ideology, imagination, justice, life, live, love, man, meaning, memories, quotes, reason, sea, stars, stupidity, suicide, war, world
Dreams- some excerpts from the book by Jerome K Jerome
Posted: 1st March 2011 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: dreams, hanged, hope, imagination, Jerome, K, life, sleep, thought, time, tree, waking
 I dreamed once that I was going to be hanged; but I was not at all surprised about it. Nobody was. My relations came to see me off, I thought, and to wish me “Good-bye!” They all came, and were all very pleasant; but they were not in the least astonished–not one of them. […]
Quotes and Excerpts from The Sirens Of Titan
Posted: 12th February 2011 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: angels, dumb, evil, good, human, jr, Kurt, life, progress, quotes, roller-coaster, sirens, titan, Vonnegut
Every passing hour brings the Solar System forty-three thousand miles closer to Globular Cluster M13 in Hercules — and still there are some misfits who insist that there is no such thing as progress. There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. […]
127 Hours-A movie review
Posted: 29th January 2011 by aseem.ace in Opinions, ReviewsTags: 127 hours, Aron, Boyle, camera, Danny, death, dido, Franco, hallucination, hard, James, life, lost, love, mother, oscar, Ralston, rock, soundtrack, urine, video, water
127 Hours by Danny Boyle has been nominated for 6 Oscars including Best motion picture and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role and its easy to see why. The movie is based on the true story of Aron Ralston. A devil may care attitude and a self-gratifying approach to life literally lands […]
This is a poem I wrote around 7 years back from today: When the Angels dreamed of a world so fine, The Devil woke up and the clock struck nine… The Angels designed the world really wise, But the Devil was a troublemaker in disguise… The path to destinies was well lit by the torches […]
Mantra For Life
Posted: 25th December 2010 by aseem.ace in ThoughtsTags: day, evidence, happy, legs, life, live, nick, no arms, og, thankful, worries, year
“Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find ”tomorrow” on the calendars of fools. Forget yesterday’s defeats and ignore the problems of tomorrow. This is it. Doomsday. All you have. Make it the best day of your year. The saddest words you can ever utter are, ”If […]
Work Life Balance
Posted: 18th December 2010 by Aditya Mahajan in ThoughtsTags: balance, life, managers, mentality, work life balance
I think work life balance is a must in one’s life and not many bosses in India are able to understand this. I have met and interacted with various people across the industries , be it a Manager or a small shop sales boy, all have complaints for their bosses. I think everybody in the […]