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Their spirit is entombed in the stone. It lies upon the land with the same weight and the same ubiquity. For whoever makes a shelter of reeds and hides has join
by ppod 9y ago
Their spirit is entombed in the stone. It lies upon the land with the same weight and the same ubiquity. For whoever makes a shelter of reeds and hides has joined his spirit to the primal mud with scarcely a cry. But who builds in stone seeks to alter the structure of the universe and so it was with these masons however primitive their works may seem to us.
Cormac McCarthy
- nnq 9y agoWow. Where is that from?
- Sangermaine 9y agoIt's a passage from Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
- mrcsparker 9y agoI love Blood Meridian. I read it at least once a year. I just picked up the audio book and am listening to it now.