I Know Kung Fu
Young Heretics
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The Sonnet Daceus: The Higher Faculty That Watches the Rest of You
The sonnet daceus, which is a word in Greek meaning like knowing alongside, the part of you that knows alongside the other parts. This is the spark of conscience, the scintilla consciantii that is not even extinguished in the heart of Cain after he was expelled from paradise. By means of it, we perceive that we are sinning when we are overcome by pleasures or by rage,. sometimes when we are misled by something that closely resembles reason.
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