‘I see. So it is for the best, after all, that I am here, on this wharf, in this port, in this city, in this land. All is for the best in this best of all possible worlds.’
Alvaro frowns. ‘This isn’t a possible world,’ he says. ‘It is the only world. Whether that makes it the best is not for your or for me to decide.’
He can think of several replies, but he refrains from airing them. Perhaps, in this world that is the only world, it would be prudent to put irony behind him. J.M. Coetzee, ‘The Childhood of Jesus’
Alvaro frowns. ‘This isn’t a possible world,’ he says. ‘It is the only world. Whether that makes it the best is not for your or for me to decide.’
He can think of several replies, but he refrains from airing them. Perhaps, in this world that is the only world, it would be prudent to put irony behind him. J.M. Coetzee, ‘The Childhood of Jesus’
(Source: thechocolatebrigade)
The way Jeff Probst pronounces buoy… “boo-ee”
Swooooon
Jeez Jeff, if you want to keep your former identity as a pro baseball player under wraps, chewing on a toothpick in times of intense stress is probably not the best way to go.
(Source: stopdropandvogue)
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