Author: Tr. James Darmesteter

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• Sophia McDougall (1)
  • IN: Rome Burning (2007) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: How is it that a mortal can wish for another mortal the annihilation of his body, or of his soul, or death for his children or for his cattle, if he has sense enough to know that he himself is mortal? For he is pitiless to himself, and none of the others shall pity him.
    FROM: Avesta, Fragments 48-49, (1893), Religious Text, France