It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and you become a wild beast yourself. (““The Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah”)

It is a great evil to look upon mankind with too clear vision. You seem to be living among wild beasts, and you become a wild beast yourself. (““The Story of Prince Alasi and the Princess Firouzkah”)

– William Beckford –

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