Mais surtout je mettais entre eux, bien plus que leurs distances kilométriques la distance qu’il y avait entre les deux parties de mon cerveau où je pensais à eux, une de ces distances dans l’esprit qui ne font pas qu’éloigner, qui séparent et mettent dans un autre plan. →
But, above all, I set between them, far more distinctly than the mere distance in miles and yards and inches which separated one from the other, the distance that there was between the two parts of my brain in which I used to think of them, one of those distances of the mind which time serves only to lengthen, which separate things irremediably from one another, keeping them for ever upon different planes.