Poison
"Christianity gave Eros poison to drink: He did not die of it but degenerated --- into a vice."
Nietzsche
Friday, March 23, 2007
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3 comments:
Great quote.
Or, conversely, degenerated into advice.
LOL! That's a good one, Patty! :)
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