Libro · Dom Casmurro
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But, you know, O Father, all these things are as empty bubbles
and child toys to one aspiring to become a Priest King, to him
who hungers and thirsts, day and night for wisdom, for knowledge
of the more inner secrets of Nature, guarded so jealously by the
Priesthood but revealed by the very Gods themselves to those
worthy to know and fit to use and assist in carrying out the
plans and orderly workings of the very Universe itself.
"In form and feature Nu-nah's image meets my highest ideal, but
when I would speak of the thoughts and ambitions upon which my
soul dwells, then her cold look of incomprehension appalls me
with the vast difference in our natures. Her thoughts can never
penetrate the realm wherein my life-forces are all centered.
Never have I experienced from her the response my love would
crave."
"Have you then never at any time felt that Nu-nah's love for you
could be trained and in time evolved to the plane whereby she
would respond to you?"
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