“ Boredom slays more of existence than war. ”
Writer’s block is only a failure of the ego.
~ Norman Mailer
Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.
Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
Great hope has no real footing unless one is willing to face into the doom that may also be on the way.p.207