This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may be after all only a sly beast who will end by devouring his master.


Memoirs of Hadrian (1951)


This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may...

This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may...

This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may...

This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may...