Overloaded

Famous quotes containing the word overloaded:

    “Play,” the useless, as the ideal of one who is overloaded with strength, as “childlike.” The “childlikeness” of god, pais paizon.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    At bottom there is in Joyce a profound hatred for humanity—the scholar’s hatred. One realizes that he has the neurotic’s fear of entering the living world, the world of men and women in which he is powerless to function. He is in revolt not against institutions, but against mankind.... Ulysses is like a vomit spilled by a delicate child whose stomach has been overloaded with sweetmeats.
    Henry Miller (1891–1980)