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“What makes some men so numb?”

“He was workin as hard to get into her mind as he was into her pants”

“He can neither read nor write and in him broods already a taste for mindless violence”

a swarming, a teeming, a preamble, a measurement, a judgement, a weighing, a flourish, writing ‘undigested motions’, an effort, a trying, an experiment, a control which ‘liberates development’

“Ability in an essay is multiplicity, infinite fracture, the intercrossing of opposed forces establishing any number of opposed centres of stillness” - William Carlos Williams

“And even the unhappiest life has its sunny moments and its little flowers of happiness between sand and stone”

There are lots and lots and…well, lots of references to Nietzsche’s idea of the ubermensch, which is what the steppenwolf is clearly moulded on, so reluctantly I might have to return to Zarathustra afterwards. Dostoevsky is also mentioned multiple times, so Demons too must be resumed. Goddamn