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[Keith]

On Jul 28, 2009, at 7:36 AM, rich wrote:

Blood Meridian or two guys talking about enlightenment? which would u  
choose
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Blood Meridian - because I prefer one guy talking about enlightenment.

In that sleep and in sleeps to follow the judge did visit. Who would  
come other? A great shambling mutant, silent and serene. Whatever his  
antecedents, he was something wholly other than their sum, nor was  
there system by which to divide him back into his origins for he  
would not go. Whoever would seek out his history through what  
unraveling of loins and ledgerbooks must stand at last darkened and  
dumb at the shore of a void without terminus or origin and whatever  
science he might bring to bear upon the dusty primal matter blowing  
down out of the millennia will discover no trace of ultimate  
atavistic egg by which to reckon his commencing.