And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay.
The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

