"The Eternal generates the One. The One generates the Two. The Two generates the Three. The Three generates all things."
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"The Eternal generates the One. The One generates the Two. The Two generates the Three. The Three generates all things."
"Some people don't get it when I'm being sarcastic."
"Oh, one world at a time!"
"We heed no instincts but our own."
"Never speak more clearly than you think."
"If I say to the moment: 'Stay now! You are so beautiful'!"
"For if he like a madman lived; At least he like a wise one died."