It Changes You For Ever, But You

I'm The Beast. You're The Beauty," He Said. "it's All A Story, Isn't It?

For In Some Ways The World Was Like A Shopping Centre, And He Himself Was A Doubtful Customer, Often Ineffectual, Being Talked Into Buying Things He Didn't Want, Things Indeed Which Nobody In Their Right Mind Would Want To Buy.

I Know Things Are Unbearable But In Spite Of That We Have To Bear Them.

At The Same Time, I Think Books Create A Sort Of Network In The Reader's Mind, With One Book Reinforcing Another. Some Books Form Relationships. Other Books Stand In Opposition. No Two Writers Or Readers Have The Same Pattern Of Interaction.

I Hope I Am Not Too Repetitive. However, Coming To Terms With Death Is Part Of The General Human Situation.