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- Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of…
- So everything is necessary. Every least thing. This is the hard lesson. Nothing can be dispensed with. Nothing despised. Because the seams are hid from…
- Because the question for me was always whether that shape we see in our lives was there from the beginning or whether these random events…
- Perhaps in the world's destruction it would be possible at last to see how it was made. Oceans, mountains. The ponderous counterspectacle of things ceasing…
- She looked up at him and her face was pale and austere in the uplight and her eyes lost in their darkly shadowed hollows save…
- You have to carry the fire." I don't know how to." Yes, you do." Is the fire real? The fire?" Yes it is." Where is…
- For things at a common destination there is a common path. Not always easy to see. But there.
- The universe is no narrow thing and the order within it is not constrained by any latitude in its conception to repeat what exists in…
- Easy to see that naught save sorrow could bring a man to such a view of things. And yet a sorrow for which there can…
- Finally he said that if men drink the blood of God yet they do not understand the seriousness of what they do. He said that…
- By early evening all the sky to the north had darkened and the spare terrain they trod had turned a neuter gray as far as…
- Looking over the country with those sunken eyes as if the world out there had been altered or made suspect by what he'd seen of…
- See the hand that nursed the serpent. The fine hasped pipes of her fingerbones. The skin bewenned and speckled. The veins are milkblue and bulby.…
- The things I believed in dont exist any more. It's foolish to pretend that they do. Western Civilization finally went up in smoke in the…
- Rage is really only for the good days. The truth is there's little of that left. the truth is that the forms I see have…
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