“It is enough to say that the Greeks thought it was Chaos who, with a massive heave, or a great shrug, or hiccup, vomit or cough, began the long chain of creation that has ended with pelicans and penicillin and toadstools and toads, sea-lions, lions, human beings and daffodils and murder and art and love and confusion and death and madness and biscuits.”
― Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
― Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
“Love is a striking example of how little reality means to us.”
― In Search of Lost Time
― In Search of Lost Time
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