An old fave of mine, from a lovely lady:
This was the first thing that came to mind for me this week, when I heard the sad news that Linda will no longer be able to sing. She was recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s, and speech is one of the things it affects. The pain of the song just somehow seems to fit.
Fear doesn't travel well; just as it can warp judgment, its absence can diminish memory's truth. What terrifies one generation is likely to bring only a puzzled smile to the next. --Arthur Miller, "Why I Wrote 'The Crucible'", The New Yorker, October 21, 1996
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