“It returned to-night, for just a little while-just as long as it takes to smoke two cigarettes. With smoke tickling his lungs, he abstracted himself from the mean and actual world. He drove his mind into the abyss where poetry is written.”
― Keep the Aspidistra Flying
― Keep the Aspidistra Flying
“Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard there's nothing you can do.”
― As good as Golda;: The warmth and wisdom of Israel's Prime Minister
― As good as Golda;: The warmth and wisdom of Israel's Prime Minister
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