[lit-ideas] Re: Another Bush failure?

  • From: Eric Yost <eyost1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 13:43:08 -0400

> > Perhaps you should consider that the capacity for self-deception is unlimited and sempiternal, and that internal demons may easily disguise themselves as the Faustian fruit of our illusory inner mastery.


Andy: You mean, like believing we're winning big time in Iraq?


Eric: No, I'm writing about you personally. Self-mastery is a neurotic delusion. The human condition is far less grandiose. There are no get-out-of-jail-free cards for the living.

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