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— Emile M. Cioran"If truth were not boring, science would have done away with God long ago. But God as well as the saints is a means to escape the dull banality of truth."
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She always imagined that evil played out on a large canvas- wars, concentration camps, gas chambers, the partitioning of nations. Now she realized that evil had a domestic side, and its very banality protected it from exposure.
— Thrity Umrigar
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Each of us keeps, battened down inside himself, a sort of lunatic giant; impossible socially, but full scale; and it's the knockings and battering we sometimes hear in each other that keep our banter from utter banality.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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