External Reasons

Famous quotes containing the words external and/or reasons:

“The soul, he said, is composed
Of the external world.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“There is no way of conveying to the corpse the reasons you have made him one—you have the corpse, and you are, thereafter, at the mercy of a fact which missed the truth, which means that the corpse has you.”
—James Baldwin (1924–1987)