Rhombohedron Quotes & Sayings

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness. - VLADIMIR NABOKOV, Speak, Memory: A Memoir — Sheldon Solomon

It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened. — Lois Lowry

Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world. — Hugh Walpole

Things that come out of nowhere go back to nowhere, that's all. — Haruki Murakami

First, my frame of reference for the Britten opera shifted. I'd always thought of Britten's approach in Death in Venice as another exploration of the plight of the individual whose aspirations are at odds with those of the surrounding community: his last opera returning to the themes of Peter Grimes. As I read and listened and thought, however, Billy Budd came to seem a more appropriate foil for Death in Venice. — Philip Kitcher