I have found it useful. To think of mending and atoning as entirely seperate activities, one of which is a great deal more finite and - definable, than the other. One of which is personal to you, and one of which is not. Not that I know how to mend him. He needs - oh, to be secure in himself. That's not something you can repair, and revenge can't either. But I do believe it can be done.
Do you like Dostoyevsky, Iris? I can't guess.
[The compassion and the polyphony would appeal, she thinks; the religious themes, the mournful perspective and that inimitible Russian style somewhat less.]
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I have found it useful. To think of mending and atoning as entirely seperate activities, one of which is a great deal more finite and - definable, than the other. One of which is personal to you, and one of which is not. Not that I know how to mend him. He needs - oh, to be secure in himself. That's not something you can repair, and revenge can't either. But I do believe it can be done.
Do you like Dostoyevsky, Iris? I can't guess.
[The compassion and the polyphony would appeal, she thinks; the religious themes, the mournful perspective and that inimitible Russian style somewhat less.]