In this hard struggle I had little refreshment but from the fountains of my own soul. Had I not clung to myself the atrocity of others had made me a demon.
Edward John Trelawny
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Aware that a man has no more chance with a woman armed with the offensive and defensive weapons of tongue tears nails and bamboo than in a river with an alligator I for the first time in my life acted prudently and fled the fight.
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Women are like parasitical plants casting their wild tendrils from one tree to another till swollen into tough cordage they strangle those they embrace and luxuriate in their decay.
- Edward John Trelawny