In Eclogue X, Virgil’s Arcadian speaker describes seeing Pan ‘crimsoned with vermilion and blood-red elderberries’ – a vision that is at once frightening and rather messy.
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
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“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― VALIS
― VALIS
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
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