When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.
John DonneYou ever try holding, say, even a single chapter of a novel in your head? Consciously? All at once?
EchopraxiaWhat is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity?
I, The Divine: A Novel in First ChaptersHow can she tell the difference between freedom and unburdening?
I, The Divine: A Novel in First ChaptersEvery book for me is a chapter in the long book which will finally be closed on the day of my death.
Peter Ackroyd