"Prudence is a rich ugly old maid courted by incapacity"
"He who desires but acts not, breeds pestilence"
"Dip him in the river who loves water"
"A fool sees not the same tree that a wise man sees"
"He whose face gives no light, shall never become a
star"
"The busy bee has no time for sorrow"
"The hours of folly are measur´d by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure"
"No bird soars too high, if he soars with his own wings"
"The most sublime act is to set another before you"
"Excess of sorrow laughs. Excess of joy weeps"
"The cistern contains: the fountain overflows"
"Expect poison from the standing water"
"The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow"
"As the caterpiller chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on. So the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys"
"To create a little flower is the labour of ages"
"The best wine is the oldest, the best water the
newest"
"As the air to bird or the sea to fish, so is contempt to the contemptible"
Toutes sont tirées des Proverbs of Hell de William Blake (c´est à dire un texte d´une page). Il les aligne les uns après les autres. Cela me fait beaucoup penser aux aphorismes de Nietzsche.
En plus avec Ulver on peut les lire en musique 