Cam Roberts

“There at least is a first affirmation, I mean negation, on which to build.”
― Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable

“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.”
― James Russell Lowell

“When I penetrate into that house, if I ever do, it will be to go on turning, faster and faster, more and more convulsive, like a constipated dog, or one suffering from worms, overturning furniture, in the midst of my family all trying to embrace me at once, until by virtue of a supreme spasm I am catapulted in the opposite direction and gradually leave backwards, without having said good evening.”
― Samuel Beckett, The Unnamable

“They took council. On that raw tablestone the flames of their balefire swirled and circled and they studied the arrant blackness under them where it fell away like the sheer cloven face of the world.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West