6 Quotes by David Ohle

He started low and remained there, sure that safety embraced felicity on a mattress of obscurity. He knew that vertical activity invited dazzling exposure, and that to seek is to be sucked. He recognized loneliness as the mother of virtues and sat in her lap whenever he could.

That was the way with Moldenke, a brightly burning candle with a shortened wick, destined to burn low and give off gas.

I thought it best, finally, to start seeing where I've been rather than where I'm going.

I thought it best, finally, to start seeing where I’ve been rather than where I’m going.

What is my sin, Cock? Have I eaten innocent tissue, innocent muscle too often? I always killed them, in the old days, before I ate them. Now I’m afraid I wouldn’t hesitate to eat them alive.

The Jelly is apparently rising behind me. I could sit here and wait for it to cover me or move on, I don’t know. Now that I have a few feelings to consider, and attitudes, decisions are more difficult. I suppose I’ll step wherever I see a dry spot. Whenever The Jelly nips at my heels, I’ll take a forward step. I’ll get along.