
“Another day. Get up and face it.”
Source: The Angel Experiment
Source: We Were Liars
“Another day. Get up and face it.”
Source: The Angel Experiment
“I was wrong. Those days are over, and they ought to be over.”
Speech (1979), as quoted in Government in America: people, politics, and policy (2009), by George C. Edwards, Pearson Education, p. 80.
1970s
Variant: That is what love is. A possibility that becomes a choice. A choice you keep making, over and over. Day after day. Year after year. Time after time.
Source: Golden: A Retelling of Rapunzel
“My guess is that we’ll one day understand consciousness as yet another phase of matter.”
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (2014)
Context: My guess is that we’ll one day understand consciousness as yet another phase of matter. I’d expect there to be many types of consciousness just as there are many types of liquids, but in both cases, they share certain characteristic traits that we can aim to understand.
Untitled essay, reprinted in Arthur Lawrence Sir Arthur Sullivan: Life-story, Letters and Reminiscences (London: James Bowden, 1899) p. 225.
Serial Phenomenologies
Source: Caterina Davinio, Fenomenologie seriali / Serial Phenomenologies, with parallel English text, English translation by Caterina Davinio and David W. Seaman, Campanotto, Pasian di Prato (UD) 2010, p. 73.
“To eat well in England, you should have a breakfast three times a day.”
Quoted in Somerset Maugham (1980) by Ted Morgan
“The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another.”
Fisherman's Luck http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/fshlk10.txt, ch. 5 (1899)
Context: The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.
“Alas, alas! another day gone by,
Another day and no soul come”
The Earthly Paradise (1868-70), The Lady of the Land
Context: "Alas, alas! another day gone by,
Another day and no soul come," she said;
"Another year, and still I am not dead!"
And with that word once more her head she raised,
And on the trembling man with great eyes gazed.