it is my belief that one should learn patience in a foreign land, for I take it that this is the true measure of travel. If one does not suffer some frustration of the ordinary reflexes, how can one be… — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
... the first step in understanding a people is to know the extent of their mortality, the things from which they suffer and die. — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
For order represents our fear and nervousness. We create ordered interiors as a protest over the passing of things, to define our mortal lives… — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
I like weather better than climate. The dry season is a gold vacuum; but the rainy season has change, which is weather. And while… — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
it is my belief that one should learn patience in a foreign land, for I take it that this is the true measure of… — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
... the first step in understanding a people is to know the extent of their mortality, the things from which they suffer and die. — Gertrude Diamant Copy Share Image
