Dip him in the river who loves water. It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend. When I tell any truth it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those who do. When the doors of perception are cleansed, man will see things as they truly are, infinite. Always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you. As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible. As the caterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. To create a little flower is the labour of ages. Damn braces: Bless relaxes. Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. |