get-nowhere

Updated: May 1, 2025

He turned his head toward the kitchen where his Rag-weed was working and asked himself if she were gone and some other woman were here such as little Rose might be when she grew up, one to whom he went out spontaneously, would not his life be more complete and far more worth while? What a fool he was, to bother his head with such get-nowhere questions!

E. (Emanuel) Haldeman-Julius - Dust