- Always what we have is a
piece of something else, a fragment.
Quotes of the Week
From the Press, Books, Anywhere at All
fragment
from the fragment – paris in A
Sentimental Journey by Laurence Sterne:
---- Now as the notary’s wife disputed the point with the notary
with too much heat – I wish said the notary, throwing down the parchment, that
there was another notary here only to set down and attest all this ----
– And what
would you so then, Monsieur? said she, rising hastily up – the notary’s wife
was a little fume of a woman, and the notary thought it well to avoid a
hurricane by a mild reply – I would go, answered he, to bed.
profoundly
uncomfortable
“This is a profoundly
uncomfortable situation for a nation. . . . pornography
remains undertheorized.”
– Alexis C. Madrigal in The Atlantic, online mar 21 2014, 1:59 pm et
the ultimate politician
“She is a really sincere
person - she is the ultimate politician.”
- Jan Mundo, “a transformative healing artist,” on Hillary Clinton (to
David Freedlander in thedailybeast.com/politics 03.21.14)
theology
101
Overheard conversation:
“I don’t think you can ignore it completely.”
“No. It’s God’s problem. Let him feel guilty, if he’s not going to
do something about it.”
“ . . . . ”
“If he can’t, he should stop pretending.”
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