You taught me language; and my profit on‘t
Is, I know how to curse: the red plague rid you,
For learning me your language.
Caliban
William Shakespeare
"To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places...To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away and never, never, to forget." ~ Arundhati Roy
In his seminal book on depression, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression , Andrew Solomon quotes psychoanalyst and linguist Julia Kri...
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