Status Updates From The Devils of Loudun

“ Instead of being the mistress of her imagination, she was now its slave. Slavery is humiliating; and yet the consciousness of being no longer in control of ones own thoughts and actions is a form, inferior no doubt, but effective, of that self transcendence to which all human beings aspire.”

“There are many things which we would like to forget, which we do our best to suppress, but which in fact we go on remembering only too vividly”

“Affections which it was impossible for anyone to feel-and yet she felt them in all their monstrous and perverse enormity”