And who could ever remember any of the things he says? They are just inspired remarks that roll out of his mouth like smoke.
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In Eudora Welty's "The Collected Stories," the character reflects on the nature of speech and memory, suggesting that some words are ephemeral, lacking substance or permanence. The phrase paints a picture of comments that are momentarily engaging yet ultimately forgettable, much like smoke that dissipates quickly into the air.
This observation underscores the idea that some utterances, while seemingly profound at the moment, do not leave a lasting impression. They can...
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