![]() ![]() When I searched for words such as minute, hour, and day, there were about 300 more matches. In the entire Towles novel, variations of the word time appear 241 times the word moment used 82 times. ![]() Then I went to Washington’s rules and counted the word “time” 12 times. So, I examined the poem and realized the word “time” is used 14 times, not counting time-related words such as minute and moment. Alfred Prufrock,” is central to the story. Then, I read some of the discussion questions online, and I came across a question asking how Eliot’s poem, “The Love Song of J. I finished reading the book, saving the Appendix, Washington’s rules for civility for another time. There were so many layers to this novel, as well as lessons for life and themes. And at the same time, I know that right choices by definition are the means by which life crystallizes loss.” I have no doubt that they were the right choices for me. Because in a few years, I’d be living in a doorman building myself-and once you’re in a doorman building, no one comes knocking ever again.” “In the moment, only some of those intrusions seemed welcome but I guess I should have treasured them all. “Which is just to say, be careful when choosing what you’re proud of-because the world has every intention of using it against you.” ![]()
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