Edwin Way Teale Quote

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.


The American seasons (ed. Dodd Mead, 1976)


Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone.