He thought of how calm he was. His calm was so perfect that he could not destroy it even by being conscious of it.

Nathanael West

Categorized in : Perfect Conscious Calm

It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than the truly monstrous.

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No dream ever entirely disappears. Somewhere it troubles some unfortunate person and some day, when that person has been sufficiently troubled, it will be reproduced on the lot.

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