December 2011
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There is nothing more disenchanting to man than to be shown the springs and...
– Robert Louis Stevenson Essays in the Art of Writing (via Franklin)
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In the original [18th century London] coffeehouses nearly everyone smoked, and...
– Malcolm Gladwell
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Think of him as a heavy man yet thin, drinking a thin cool white wine with lips...
– Djuna Barnes on James Joyce (1922)
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