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Thursday, August 20, 2009

Enough


While looking out over the water from the balcony of a mansion on Shelter Island, Kurt Vonnegut tells his friend, Joseph Heller, that their host makes more money in a single day than Heller will ever earn from his novel Catch-22.

Heller responds, "Yes, but I have something he will never have.”

Vonnegut questions, “What’s that?"

“Enough.”


Untitled 10 by David Schoemer via Lee Cerre 
& a thank you to Conrad Pitts for sharing this story...

 

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Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/22/2009 - 18:42.
The explanation is as follows children teach adults a very important lesson respect. ,

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Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/21/2009 - 12:43.
ditto to the above comment. I read that last word and I think my heart kind of exhaled. Thanks for sharing.

enough

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/21/2009 - 09:04.
In terms of the right words at the right moment this post hit a home run. thank you.

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