Satruday, with an old friend, the talk was of having led small lives and how far we are from the magnificent force we imagined we would be thirty years ago.
A few weeks ago, Mr. Dash uses the phrase “small days” and speaks to the triumph of seeing them through. He will read things the world has no use for and excuse himself from the madding crowd, as from ambition. Look at the ambitious. See how many screwing the world are little more than that.
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The picture comes from a friend in Philly.
What should the caption be?
“The Big Strive,” perhaps.