Poverty Is A Great Cutter-off And Riches

To Be The Equal Of Reality You Must Learn How To Ignore It Without Danger.

A Taste Older Than Meat, Older Than Wine. A Taste As Old As Cold Water.

Life Is Like A Cucumber. One Minute It's In Your Hand, The Next It's Up You Ass.

How Grudging Memory Is, And How Bitterly She Clutches The Raw Material Of Her Daily Work.

She Took Kisses Like So Many Coats Of Paint […] How Long And How Vainly I Searched For Excuses Which Might Make Her Amorality If Not Palatable At Lest Understandable. I Realize Now The Time I Wasted In This Way; Instead Of Enjoying Her And Turning Aside From These Preoccupations With The Thought, ‘she Is Untrustworthy As She Is Beautiful. She Takes Love As Plants Do Water, Lightly, Thoughtlessly.