“We do not wash our pits in the pool of sacred tears”

“Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so we can see life with a clearer view again.”

“Even our tears of repentance need to be washed in the blood of the Lamb.”

“Sometimes we do that to ourselves -- we pit our desires against one another. We insist unnecessarily on seeing one aspect of our personality as being at odds with the rest of ourselves. ”

“Anything that we can destroy but are unable to make is, in a sense sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not really explain anything.”

“May you and your triple cursed wash water turn purple with orange spots and fall down a bottomless pit!”

“We are never so free as when we own our sacred serfdom...”