I was going to bring back all such things into my life and become again that most limited of all specialists, the “well-rounded man.” This isn’t just an epigram—life is much more successfully looked at from a single window, after all.

“Here, Earth-born, over the lilt of the water,Lisping its music and bearing a bu…”

“Exploration was for those with a measure of peasant blood, those with big thigh…”

“You are bound to go up and down, just as I did in my youth, but do keep your cl…”

“Beauty and love pass, I know... Oh, there's sadness, too. I suppose all great h…”