Your first step out of the valley
If you’re the Nathan Daly I met in London, I wanted to say it’s a pleasant coincidence to stumble across your work, and thanks for your moving reflection.
“You have been given questions to which you cannot be given answers. You will have to live them out - perhaps a little at a time.'
And how long is that going to take?'
I don't know. As long as you live, perhaps.'
That could be a long time.'
I will tell you a further mystery,' he said. 'It may take longer.”
-Wendell Berry (from "Jayber Crow")
If you’re the Nathan Daly I met in London, I wanted to say it’s a pleasant coincidence to stumble across your work, and thanks for your moving reflection.
“You have been given questions to which you cannot be given answers. You will have to live them out - perhaps a little at a time.'
And how long is that going to take?'
I don't know. As long as you live, perhaps.'
That could be a long time.'
I will tell you a further mystery,' he said. 'It may take longer.”
-Wendell Berry (from "Jayber Crow")