I could've totally cut out your heart before you knew what was happening. " "What stopped you?" "I thought Montgomery might've been pissed off at all the blood on the sheets. " "Montgomery would never be something as uncouth as pissed off. Annoyed in an icily genteel manner, perhaps.
I love to think of the whole universe together as one eternal fact. I love to think that everything is alive; that crystallization is itself a step toward joy. I love to think that when a bud bursts into blossom: it feels a thrill. I love to have the universe full of feeling and full of joy, and not full of simple dead, inert matter, managed by an old bachelor for all eternity.