I’ve never felt comfortable interpreting my life’s events. When someone suggests
that my alarm clock not going off was meant to teach me a certain lesson, that
“there is no such
Let mans Soule be a Spheare, and then, in this,
The intelligence that moves, devotion is,
And as the other Spheares, by being growne
Subject to forraigne motion, lose their owne,
And being
My family owns a book I will never read.
Actually, we own more than one book that I’ll likely not take time for: my
stepson’s copy of Si-cology written by Duck
“Initially,” Vladimir Nabokov writes in his autobiography Speak, Memory, “I was
unaware that time, so boundless at first blush, was a prison.” Human
consciousness seeks the infinite in the finite. It inevitably falls
The woman from New York
told me that in New York
you could be nothing too special
because there were so many clever people
genuises around every corner
you were never quite as