Saturday, 27 April 2024

#296: Thought for the Day

"We know nothing. We look daily at the mystery of plain stuff. We stand where any upright food-gatherer has stood, on the edge of our own unconscious"

William Golding (1965), reviewing Gavin Maxwell's 'Ring of Bright Water'

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