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"How trapped I felt by the powers of the lower mind! It was as though it would hold me forever in a kind of taunting hell, replete with demons and burning sulfur, TV sets, the surge of falsity and untruth that feeds the air. It has the sense of the eternal about it."

"It is the fate of one who asks questions and opens ones heart to all possibilities. There is no redemption where it's not wanted."

"But, there must be both horrors and delights."

"Horrors of blinding abstractions culled from the operation of machines which pacifies the people. The elevation of bad elements to the seat of power. The tension between huge organizations and the simple human soul. The loss of possibilities. People trapped in history. Unseen power creating destinies. Delights are elsewhere."

"Deal then youth, with a reality stronger than you.

"I had to protect secret dreams that I will never give up. My bitterness, as you call it, is the armor I wear to protect my secrets. Everyone knows that but you..."



David Eide
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