CHINESE MUSIC

"Explain this happening!"
"It must have a `natural' cause." \
"It must have a `supernatural' cause." / Let
these two asses be set to grind corn.

May, might, must, should, probably, may be, we
may safely assume, ought, it is hardly question-
able, almost certainly-poor hacks! let them be
turned out to grass!

Proof is only possible in mathematics, and mathe-
matics is only a matter of arbitrary conventions.

And yet doubt is a good servant but a bad master; a
perfect mistress, but a nagging wife.

"White is white" is the lash of the overseer: "white
is black" is the watchword of the slave. The Master
takes no heed.

The Chinese cannot help thinking that the octave has
5 notes.

The more necessary anything appears to my mind,
the more certain it is that I only assert a limitation.

I slept with Faith, and found a corpse in my arms on
awaking; I drank and danced all night with Doubt,
and found her a virgin in the morning.



Master Therion
The Book of Lies