Oh this veil, this veil this wonderful veil, hiding and showing at once. This slight breath, this almost nothing!!
* cf Barnett Newman and American/Canadian informal, colloquial: nothing, zero
Wednesday 6 April 2011
Zip* or the rest matters
Metaphors are translucent veils, that permit the things they disguise to be seen, or fancy dresses, under which the person, who is masked, is perceivable. Étienne Bonnot de Condillac (1715-1780)
Oh this veil, this veil this wonderful veil, hiding and showing at once. This slight breath, this almost nothing!!
* cf Barnett Newman and American/Canadian informal, colloquial: nothing, zero
Oh this veil, this veil this wonderful veil, hiding and showing at once. This slight breath, this almost nothing!!
* cf Barnett Newman and American/Canadian informal, colloquial: nothing, zero
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