What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite?
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What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite?
“Words are very slippery. Wittgenstein has more than 30 pages, for example, on the word “pain.” What is pain? Can I tell what kind of pain you’re in? You can tell me, “I really am in extreme pain.” But is that necessarily “true”? Maybe you’re just trying to impress me.”
Marjorie Perloff