“You’ll say that ten thousand more times before we get to Rome.”
http://www.gourmet.com/travel/cityguides/paris/innocence_abroad_pat_conroy
I only read things that I love twice. A gem!
tower, power, flower
you see and then i see…big difference.
“Such passages are especially dear to me; in them I take hold of you, without your feeling it, and therefore without your having to resist. And even if you were to read some of my writings, these little details would surely escape you. But believe me, probably nowhere in the world could you let yourself be caught with greater unconcern than here.”
- Franz Kafka in a letter to Felice
Oh Edgar…
“Truth, in fact, demands a precision, and Passion, a homeliness (the truly passionate will comprehend me), which are absolutely antagonistic to that Beauty which, I maintain, is the excitement or pleasurable elevation of the soul.” – Poe, The Philosophy of Composition
