“There it is, with all its
darkness.”
“That is his heart?”
“Yes, where the bitterness, the
hatred, the envy all lie. That is the root . . . or you can say rot.”
“So, that is why they speak the
way they do?”
“Yes, for what comes from the
mouth, comes from the heart. A salt spring cannot produce fresh water.”
“Ah, yes, yes, of course. It is an
ugly thing.”
“Sadly so.”
Artwork: Evil Heart, unknown
