“Madness slunk in through a chink in History. It only took a moment.”
“There are men whom one hates until a certain moment when one sees, through a chink in their armour, the writhing of something nailed down and in torment.”
“It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed”
“We have tested and tasted too much, lover-Through a chink too wide there comes in no wonder.”
“One would go mad if one took the Bible seriously; but to take it seriously one must be already mad.”
“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”