When you argue with a child, you give a good argument and the child says yah, yah! You understand him and he doesn’t listen, so the child wins.
Victor’s unfortunate choice it was always to mis-see, to mis-hear, to misjudge.
It is so easy a thing to give – only great men have the courage and courtesy and, yes, the generosity to receive.
I do understand. I understand that you are offered a loveliness and you vomit on it, that you have the gift of love given you such as few men have ever known and you throw on it the acid of your pride, your ugly twisted sense of importance.