it was like this. the brain could no longer bear the worries and pains that were imposed on it. it said: "i'm giving up; but if there is anyone else here who is interested in preserving the whole, let him assume part of my burden and it will be alright for a bit.

The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.

I am on the hunt for constructions. I come into a room and find them whitely merging in a corner.

Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists.

Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so.

Faith, like a guillotine. As heavy, as light.

I carry the bars within me.