"What are you doing? It's like a dream," Gimpei said from his strange ecstasy. He turned around, but of course he couldn't see his own ear. Then, bending her arm in slightly toward his face, the girl put her finger back in his ear and slowly turned it.
"It's like an angel's whisper of love. I only wish I could clean out all the other human voices tat have lodged there, so that I could listen only to your beautiful voice. Even lies would vanish..."
(It's better to create than destroy what's unnecessary)
Sunday, May 25, 2008
The Lake - pg. 41
Labels: Yasunari Kawabata
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