Do not try the parallels in that way: I know that way all along. I have measured that bottomless night, and all the light and all the joy of my life went out there.[Having himself...

What do you mean, ‘Angle of Repose?’ she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother’s life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down....

Wrong, and wrong agains,’ he said. ‘The likeness is already there. The metaphor only sees it. And it is not a mere figure of speech. It is the very essence of our minds as we...