WE LIVE LONGER
BUT LESS PRECISELY
AND IN SHORTER SENTENCES
WE TRAVEL FASTER, FARTHER, MORE OFTEN,
BUT BRING BACK SLIDES INSTEAD OF MEMORIES.
BUT LESS PRECISELY
AND IN SHORTER SENTENCES
WE TRAVEL FASTER, FARTHER, MORE OFTEN,
BUT BRING BACK SLIDES INSTEAD OF MEMORIES.
— WISŁAWA SZYMBORSKA, "NON-READING"