There, then, he sat, holding up that imbecile candle in the heart of that almighty forlornness. There, then, he sat, the sign and symbol of a man without faith, hopelessly holding up hope in the midst of despair.
- Herman Melville, Moby Dick, 1851
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
hopelessly holding up hope
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
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