tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5554498168264477884.post3336694374488227436..comments2023-09-26T03:53:17.142-04:00Comments on Pentimento: Quick Takes: Playground Procrastination EditionPentimentohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17161146891505294679noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5554498168264477884.post-55290778438659570612012-11-06T17:05:34.494-05:002012-11-06T17:05:34.494-05:00Thank you for that comment, Anonymous, which has g...Thank you for that comment, Anonymous, which has given me riches for contemplation, and has staved off my quitting blogging at least for now.Pentimentohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17161146891505294679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5554498168264477884.post-13046732883531946272012-11-06T16:35:08.287-05:002012-11-06T16:35:08.287-05:00Here's the strange thing though; beauty is ind...Here's the strange thing though; beauty is indeed in the eye of the beholder, so whatever you do give to that community will leave you by night and unknown to you.<br /><br />I'm thinking of Dostoyevsky, knowing the world will be saved by beauty, and of Simone Weil, sitting in front of the Blessed Sacrament and eating with her eyes. To know and be known like that! May that be the shape of your days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com