Thomas De Quincey Quote

If a man "whose talk is of oxen" should become an opium-eater, the probability is, that (if he is not too dull to dream at all)—he will dream about oxen.


Confessions of an English Opium Eater [1822-1856]. Preliminary Confessions


If a man whose talk is of oxen should become an opium-eater, the probability is, that (if he is not too dull to dream at all)—he will dream about...

If a man whose talk is of oxen should become an opium-eater, the probability is, that (if he is not too dull to dream at all)—he will dream about...

If a man whose talk is of oxen should become an opium-eater, the probability is, that (if he is not too dull to dream at all)—he will dream about...

If a man whose talk is of oxen should become an opium-eater, the probability is, that (if he is not too dull to dream at all)—he will dream about...