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" ink cap mushrooms (Coprinus comatus), can push their way through asphalt and lift heavy paving stones, although they are not themselves a tough material. Pick an ink cap and you can fry it up and eat it. Leave it in a jar, and its bright white flesh will deliquesce into a pitch-black ink over the course of a few days (the illustrations in this book were drawn with Coprinus ink)."

"Odată ce a pătruns diavolul în voi, odată ce v-a pătruns în suflete lumina raţiunii, deveniţi nişte străini, şi străini rămâneţi, orice aţi face! Ştiu, văd foarte bine că există o dizarmonie între lumea în care trăiţi şi sufletele voastre. Fie veţi schimba lumea, fie veţi rămâne în afara ei!"

Many emotionally immature people were “overpruned” early in life, growing up within a very limited range of acceptability. Their person-alities are like stunted bonsai trees, trained to grow in unnatural shapes.
Because they had to bend to fit their families, they were unable to develop fluidly into the integrated, natural people they might have become.