The wheels of the cars stormed underneath. Woods and pastures ran up and receded, the rails of sidings sheathed in rust, the dipping racing wires, and on the right the blue of the Sound, deeper, stronger than before. Then the enameled shells of the commuters' cars, and the heaped bodies of junk cars, the shapes of old New England mills, with narrow, austere windows; villages, convents; tugboats moving in the swelling fabric-like water; and then plantations of pine, the needles on the ground of a life-giving russet color. So, thought Herzog, acknowledging that his imagination of the universe was elementary, the novae bursting and the worlds coming into being, the invisible magnetic spokes by means of which bodies kept one another in orbit. Astronomers made it all sound as though the gases were shaken up inside a flask. Then after many billions of years, light-years, this childlike but far from innocent creature, a straw hat on his head, and a heart in his breast, part pure, part wicked, who would try to form his own shaky picture of this magnificent web.
Saul BellowWhat do women really want? They eat green salad and drink human blood.
Saul BellowI would as lief look upon a piece of pastrami-stained paper as on the face of Alfred Kazin.
Saul BellowMots clés kazin
One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away.
Saul BellowMots clés psychology existentialism true-to-life
I mean you have been disappointed in love, but don't you know how many things there are to be disappointed in besides love? You are lucky to be still disappointed in love. Later it may be even more terrible.
Saul BellowTherefore we didn't talk of genuine things.
Saul BellowEverybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing you hold down the adjoining.
Saul BellowNot that life should end is so terrible in itself, but that it should end with so many disappointments in the essential.
Saul BellowIs love supposed to ruin you? It seems to me you shouldn't destroy yourself out of life for purposes of love--or what good is it?
Saul BellowSome people, if they didn't make it hard for themselves, might fall asleep.
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