It's old light, and there's not much of it. But it is enough to see by.

“I could end this with a moral,as if this were a fable about animals,though no f…”

“Which of us can resist the temptation of being thought indispensable?”

“Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can neve…”

“Though I knew how this failure would hurt you, I had to fold like a grey moth a…”