“Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on.” Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
En Passant
Category: Winter
The Face of March
Winter hung in there, like an invalid refusing to die. Day after grey day the ice stayed hard; the world remained unfriendly and cold.” Neil Gaiman
Great Expectations
“It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” Charles Dickens
Being and Nothingness II
“We are nothing but die cut shapes flowing in the wind waiting to fall.” Joan Ambu
Dark Waters
“It will rain all this night and we will sleep transfixed by the dark water as our blood runs through our fragile life.” Charles Bukowski
Wondering Aloud
“Summer is for surrendering; winter is for wondering.” Debasish Mridha
A Shot of Winter
“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance; for this is the true reality.” Aristotle
Frozen
“It was winter — cold and snow and ice and naked trees and leaden clouds and stinging wind.” Harold Bell Wright
Animal Farm Revisited
“I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain’d, I stand and look at them long and long.” Walt Whitman
A Philosophy of Boredom III
“Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that is true.” William Inge
Winter
“Pausing between clouds, the moon rests in the eyes of its beholders.” Bashō
Conversation with a Tree
“To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.” Thomas Hardy
