Resurrection, take three

"If I were to wish for something, I would wish not for wealth or power but for the passion of possibility, for the eye, eternally young, eternally ardent, hat sees possibility everywhere. Pleasure disappoints; possibility does not" (Kierkegaard, Either/Or 41).

Carson McCullers' The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

"The whole world was this music and she could not listen hard enough."

(courtesy of Steven)

Saul Bellow's Henderson the Rain King

"But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too" (25).

"Do you think the world is nothing but an egg and we are here to set [sic] upon it?" (257).