Konrad Banicki
@castalia1981.bsky.social
Philosophy • psychology • psychotherapy (gnōthi seauton) • psychiatry • Zen • chess • literature • Tweets in EN/PL • Views expressed, if any, are not mine
... of revolt in its whisper, it had the appalling face of a glimpsed truth—the strange commingling of desire and hate"
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
... of revolt in its whisper, it had the appalling face of a glimpsed truth—the strange commingling of desire and hate"
... universe, piercing enough to penetrate all the hearts that beat in the darkness. He had summed up—he had judged. ‘The horror!’ He was a remarkable man. After all, this was the expression of some sort of belief; it had candour, it had conviction, it had a vibrating note... 👇👇👇
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
... universe, piercing enough to penetrate all the hearts that beat in the darkness. He had summed up—he had judged. ‘The horror!’ He was a remarkable man. After all, this was the expression of some sort of belief; it had candour, it had conviction, it had a vibrating note... 👇👇👇
... This is the reason why I affirm that Kurtz was a remarkable man. He had something to say. He said it. Since I had peeped over the edge myself, I understand better the meaning of his stare, that could not see the flame of the candle, but was wide enough to embrace the whole... 👇👇👇
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
... This is the reason why I affirm that Kurtz was a remarkable man. He had something to say. He said it. Since I had peeped over the edge myself, I understand better the meaning of his stare, that could not see the flame of the candle, but was wide enough to embrace the whole... 👇👇👇
—he cried out twice, a cry that was no more than a breath— ‘The horror! The horror!’ 👇👇👇
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
—he cried out twice, a cry that was no more than a breath— ‘The horror! The horror!’ 👇👇👇
... of craven terror—of an intense and hopeless despair. Did he live his life again in every detail of desire, temptation, and surrender during that supreme moment of complete knowledge? He cried in a whisper at some image, at some vision... 👇👇👇
December 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
... of craven terror—of an intense and hopeless despair. Did he live his life again in every detail of desire, temptation, and surrender during that supreme moment of complete knowledge? He cried in a whisper at some image, at some vision... 👇👇👇
.. it ruled this bepatched youth. I almost envied him the possession of this modest and clear flame. It seemed to have consumed all thought of self so completely, that even while he was talking to you, you forgot that it was he—the man before your eyes—who had gone through these things"
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
.. it ruled this bepatched youth. I almost envied him the possession of this modest and clear flame. It seemed to have consumed all thought of self so completely, that even while he was talking to you, you forgot that it was he—the man before your eyes—who had gone through these things"
He surely wanted nothing from the wilderness but space to breathe in and to push on through. His need was to exist, & to move onwards at the greatest possible risk, and with a maximum of privation. If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever
ruled a human being. 👇
ruled a human being. 👇
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
He surely wanted nothing from the wilderness but space to breathe in and to push on through. His need was to exist, & to move onwards at the greatest possible risk, and with a maximum of privation. If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever
ruled a human being. 👇
ruled a human being. 👇
... worth a day’s purchase; and there he was gallantly, thoughtlessly alive, to all appearance indestructible solely by the virtue of his few years and of his unreflecting audacity. I was seduced into something like admiration—like envy. Glamour urged him on, glamour kept him unscathed... 👇
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
... worth a day’s purchase; and there he was gallantly, thoughtlessly alive, to all appearance indestructible solely by the virtue of his few years and of his unreflecting audacity. I was seduced into something like admiration—like envy. Glamour urged him on, glamour kept him unscathed... 👇
... how he had succeeded in getting so far, how he had managed to remain—why he did not instantly disappear ... The glamour of youth enveloped his parti-coloured rags, his destitution, his loneliness, the essential desolation of his futile wanderings. For months—for years—his life hadn’t been... 👇
November 28, 2025 at 6:55 PM
... how he had succeeded in getting so far, how he had managed to remain—why he did not instantly disappear ... The glamour of youth enveloped his parti-coloured rags, his destitution, his loneliness, the essential desolation of his futile wanderings. For months—for years—his life hadn’t been... 👇
November 12, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The above-mentioned project is conducted in cooperation with: @journalphp.bsky.social, the Oxford Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care, the OSFP Foundation and Filozofuj! Magazine.
September 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The above-mentioned project is conducted in cooperation with: @journalphp.bsky.social, the Oxford Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice in Health and Social Care, the OSFP Foundation and Filozofuj! Magazine.
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