Oh, my goodness! Don't you realize that people who are collectors are anal retentive? Now if you want to know about Freud, just ask me? Delightful person, Freud. ...but before we become too quick to dismiss him let's do a little self analysis.
I have found that all of the little trinkets that I have kept (not collected) have collected dust.
Love,silver and crystal,refract the light. Gold is totally dull. Ever wet the rim of perfect crystal and heard it sing? It sings and it rings...Ever heard a note so penetrating that it will shatter stem ware?
Hey, dyslexia and JLNobody, You wanted philosophy. Here's philosophy. The most beautiful of fragile things are easily broken, while the peasants' crockery and the pewter withstand the weather quite well.
and then the converse needs addressing. The most sturdy of statues crumble in the desert storm.
The coldest of fires often serve to keep us warm.
The amphora lies preserved beneath the sea.
While all that's left on earth is you and me.
All right! All right! so you caught me in a poetic mood tonight. So what!
