"There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour..."

“There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands.”

- James Salter, Light Years, cited by Galen Strawson in The dangerous idea that life is a story

from Stowe Boyd http://stoweboyd.com/post/128704634932