Nick Drake Quote

'I suspect you are intent upon some sort of revenge, in response to this dreadful tragedy?'
'And?' I said.
'Let me counsel you. In moments such as this, we are inclined to allow the animal aspect of our natures to take control. It is a mistake.... Because revenge can destroy a man as surely as the plague. It seems like a god, so pure and true, and full of its sense of justice and entitlement. But it is truly a monster. It feeds perpetually upon its own pain, and upon any pain it can find. And it can never be satisfied until everything has been destroyed utterly.'


Ch 11 - The Rahotep series - Book 3: Egypt: The Book of Chaos (2011)


'I suspect you are intent upon some sort of revenge, in response to this dreadful tragedy?' 'And?' I said. 'Let me counsel you. In moments such as...

'I suspect you are intent upon some sort of revenge, in response to this dreadful tragedy?' 'And?' I said. 'Let me counsel you. In moments such as...

'I suspect you are intent upon some sort of revenge, in response to this dreadful tragedy?' 'And?' I said. 'Let me counsel you. In moments such as...

'I suspect you are intent upon some sort of revenge, in response to this dreadful tragedy?' 'And?' I said. 'Let me counsel you. In moments such as...