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The Sorrow Proper QUOTES

The Sorrow Proper QUOTES

1 " For a long while they are silent, thinking about abstract things like control and what it means to love an institution that is defined by loss, because a library is such a space and their duty is to encourage the books to leave. "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper

2 " If the institution of mathematics told a story . . . how would it end? "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper

3 " a finger pointing with particular aim too far from the goal in effect points at everything. "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper

4 " in no world is always ever exact "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper

5 " Procedure follows this law: It doesn't matter how much damage there is. If the right part fails, expect collapse. "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper

6 " That's the principle of progress, the notion that things will one day change. We must expect different results, otherwise the whole world becomes petrified. "

― Lindsey Drager , The Sorrow Proper