For what is evil but good tortured by its own hunger and thirst?
Verily, when good is hungry is seeks food even in dark caves, and when it thirsts it drinks even of dead waters.
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Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

Lebanese artist & poet in US (1883 - 1931)

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