Cow and horse dung, as muck goes, are relatively agreeable. You can even become nostalgic about them. They smell of fermented grai...n, and on the far side of their smell there is hay and grass. Chicken shit is disagreeable and rasps the throat because of the quantity of ammonia. When you are cleaning out the henhouse, you're glad to go to the door and take a deep breath of fresh air. Pig and human excrement, however, smell the worst because men and pigs are carnivorous and their appetites are indiscriminate. The smell includes the sickeningly sweet one of decay. And on the far side of it is death.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I turn my head to sky rains falling, wash the wounds of numbness from my soul.... Turn my heart in tides of fierce renewal, where love and rage run whole. Come drink deep.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure. For the crowd suppose...s that anything it cannot see to the bottom must be deep: it is so timid and goes so unwillingly into the water.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Glendower. I can call spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur. Why, so can I, or so can any man.... But will they come when you do call for them?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
This Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been... So clear in his great office, that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »