devil's advocate

[2eclipse]

awesome blake quote called recently to my attention:

those who restrain desire do so because their's is weak enough to be restrained.

wow.
i don't believe this is true at all. but that is thought-provoking as hell!
obviously i need to read more blake.

Comments

[pixiecup.livejournal.com]

yum. That is delicious. Repression doesn't feel healthy to me.

[2eclipse.livejournal.com]

i believe there is a difference between repression and discipline and restraint can come from either.
but i agree with you about repression.

[clare-dragonfly.livejournal.com]

Hey, that quote is in the book I'm reading... just an epigram for a chapter. I was thinking about it too.

[2eclipse.livejournal.com]

small world.