Tag Archives: proust

Lost In Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

Would we be any better in the next life? “We passionately long for there to be another life in which we shall be similar to what we are here below. But we do not pause to reflect that, even without … Continue reading →

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And No Birds Sing

Posted on August 7, 2018 by

Does some writing remind you of others? To me, these three seem linked. La Belle Dame sans Merci: A Ballad by John Keats O what can ail thee, knight-at-arms, Alone and palely loitering? The sedge has withered from the lake, And … Continue reading →

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