You must fall out with the world to stand out

I&#39;ve leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we&#39;re keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!

He rocked in the swells, floating like the first germ of life adrift on the earth's cooling seas, formless macule of plasm trapped in a vapor drop and all creation yet to come.

From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which surrounds him; but he created it true with a truth all its own.

I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in.

Alfred de Vigny

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Written By Alfred de Vigny

Written By Alfred de Vigny

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