“It is said there are three happy states of the collector: discovery, possession, and dispersal, each of which, during its period of sway, is supreme: to thirst after, to enjoy, to share; until the burning desire, in the perfected state, is clear of attachment either to the thing itself or to its contemplation–devotion, over time,… [Read more…]
ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so
French un baiser légal ne vaut jamais un baiser volé English a lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one
Italian le sole risposte utili sono quelle che propongono nuove domande English the only useful answers are those that pose new questions
Greek τίποτε δεν αντέχει στο χρόνο όσο η αλλαγή English nothing is permanent, except change
love makes us crazy, marriage cuckolds and patriotism cruel imbeciles
Now that I’m 52 I realize It takes a very long time to become young. Or as Bob Dylan put it: I was so much older then/I’m younger than that now.
September 11, 2008
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