Sunday, March 23, 2014

Sundays at G A B

 - 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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