Walter Pater quote: It is with this movement, with the passage and dissolution of impressions, images, sensations, that analysis leaves off—that continual vanishing ...

It is with this movement, with the passage and dissolution of impressions, images, sensations, that analysis leaves off—that continual vanishing away, that strange, perpetual weaving and unweaving of ourselves.

~ Walter Pater ~

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