![]() I was left with a kind of blankness, Jeffers, from those years of being afraid. And go wrong they always do!įear is a habit like any other, and habits kill what is essential in ourselves. Nonetheless you carried on, building a shelter for people to use when things went wrong for them too. ![]() I know you’ve always known about such things, and have written about them, even when others didn’t want to hear and found it tiresome to dwell on what was wicked and wrong. I don’t think I realised how many parts of life there were, until each one of them began to release its capacity for badness. ![]() It was like a contamination, Jeffers: it got into everything and turned it bad. I once told you, Jeffers, about the time I met the devil on a train leaving Paris, and about how after that meeting the evil that usually lies undisturbed beneath the surface of things rose up and disgorged itself over every part of life. ![]()
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