What I Like About Cities

For Darkness Restores What Light Cannot Repair.

A Language Is A More Ancient And Inevitable Thing Than Any State.

Life—the Way It Really Is—is A Battle Not Between Good And Bad, But Between Bad And Worse

Language And, Presumably, Literature Are More Ancient And Inevitable, More Durable Than Any Form Of Social Organization. The Revulsion, Irony, Or Indifference Often Expressed By Literature Toward The State Is Essentially The Reaction Of The Permanent-better Yet, The Infinite-against The Temporary, Against The Finite.

In Poetic Thought, The Role Of The Subconscious Is Played By Euphony.