Give not thyself up then to fire lest it invert thee deaden thee as for the time it did me. There is a wisdom that is woe but there is a woe that is madness.
Herman Melville
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Human madness is oftentimes a cunning and most feline thing. When you think it fled it may have but become transfigured into some still subtler form.
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Ill try a pagan friend thought I since Christian kindness has proved but hollow courtesy.
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