As I was browsing a copy of the The Neverending Story by Michael Ende, I came upon a scene that just begged to be rewritten. (The original is on page 294 of the particular copy that I read, in the chapter titled The Seeing Hand.) The godlike Bastian has a gorgeous woman who foolishly threatened to kill him throw herself at his feet, pledging her
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I will bring that wisdom to all
I would stand in beauty and death,bitrh and decay
All at once I would be beautiful and yet terrible to behold.
creation follows destruction, i would bring in each birth and death w/equal reverence and sadness.
I would be balance,perfect balance in love, so the world may heal itsself.
I would be the reawakening of man-kind
I would be the joyful passage to new socities through the death of the outmoded and stagnant ones.
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I shouldn't have read that while at work. I was so dumbfounded I was barely able to answer the phones.
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