And a falling awayAnd a falling away
“In the presence of real tragedy you feel neither pain nor joy nor hatred, only a sense of enormous space and time suspended, the great doors open to black eternity.” – Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels
Month: August 2012
But some of the people are still fooled all the timeBut some of the people are still fooled all the time
“You always know the truth. Wait long enough and the mind will tell you.” – Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels
We left it lying around here somewhereWe left it lying around here somewhere
“No two things on earth are equal or have an equal chance, not a leaf nor a tree. There’s many a man worse than me, and some better, but I don’t think race or country matters a damn. What matters is justice.” – Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels
They’re everywhereThey’re everywhere
“There has been nothing which I have found to require a greater effort of patience than to bear the criticisms of the ignorant, who pronounce everything a failure which does not equal their expectations or desires, and can see no good result which is not in the line of their own imaginings.” – Jefferson Davis (quoted by Shelby Foote in The Civil War: A Narrative)