"Allez! Tout fuit! Ma présence est poreuse, La sainte impatience meurt aussi!"
— Paul Valéry

January 1, 1970

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All perishes. A thing of flesh and pore Am I. Divine impatience also dies. — As translated by by C. Day Lewis