More from Ben:
Man is sometimes more generous when he has little money than when he has plenty; perhaps to prevent his being thought to have but little.
and
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything one has a mind to do.
A bang, not a whimper
Two months into L.'s retirement, and I'm finished with the stockpiling of books. No more book purchases! Or at least, no purcha...
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(See also Musee des Beaux Arts ) As far as mental anguish goes, the old painters were no fools. They understood how the mind, the freakiest ...
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When I finished Kevin Brockmeier's A Brief History of the Dead last spring I immediately did a search to see if the Coca-Cola Corp. had...
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