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To fight with desire is hard: whatever it wishes it buys at the price of a soul.

Heraclitus, Greek philosopher (late 6th/early 5th-century BC)

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The living, though they yearn
for consummation of their fate,
need rest, and in their turn leave
children to fulfil their doom.

Under the comb
the tangle and the straight path
are the same.