| the magic power of written words |
Oct. 1st, 2018|05:38 pm |
"The purpose of Art is to convey the truth of a thing, not to be the truth itself."
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"- When a skylark flies high, - he continued rather hopelessly to Izzie, - it means it's a fine weather.
- Well, one doesn't need a bird to tell one if it's good weather or not, one simply looks about."
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"Going back is usually more painful than going forward."
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"No man gave you a fur coat without expecting to receive something in return. Except for one's husband, of course, who expected nothing beyond modest gratitude."
/from "A God in Ruins" by Kate Atkinson/ |
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