The pelican loves its offspring. If it comes back to the nest and finds that they have bitten by serpents, it tears its breast open with its beak. It washes them in its blood. It restores them to life. Is it not I who am the Supreme Pelican in Paraguay?
(It's better to create than destroy what's unnecessary)
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
I The Supreme - pg. 130
Labels: Augusto Roa Bastos, Master-quotes
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