This world is painted on a wild dark metal Autor: Peter Matthiessen Copy Quote More from Peter Matthiessen “The glee of it. The ecstasy of It. I can't speak about this It because I know n…” “Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye…” “Holding his breath, swaying drunkenly beneath a bulb which illumined little mor…” “It is related that Sakyamuni [the historical Buddha] once dismissed as of small…”