Bruce

“When I desire you a part of me is gone: my want of you partakes of me.”
― Anne Carson, Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay

“To declaim against present times, and magnify the virtue of remote ancestors, is a propensity almost inherent in human nature.”
― David Hume, of Refinement in the Arts

“From law arises security: From security curiosity: And from curiosity knowledge.”
― David Hume

“She'd tried listening to to one of them once, one of James's beloved podcasts: when had life become so dull, an extended social studies class where you were supposed to summon interest in the workings of corporations, the minutiae of historical events, spend your free time cramming for a test that didn't exist?”
― Emma Cline, Daddy