When Sages Commend Excess, Desire Is Sick.

An Insult Angers Me. Being Ignored Crushes Me.

Civilization Creates Discontents; Barbarism Creates Quick Endings.

The Pointless Ferocities Of Intellectual Life Shock Businessmen, Who Kill Only To Eat.

The Doctrine Of The Immortality Of The Soul Has More Threat Than Comfort.

One's Fetishes Are Fascinating, But Not Because Of Their Beauty Or Significance. The Same Could Be Said For One's Genitals, Or One's Children.