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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay: "This is a fearful business!" he exclaimed, regarding her gloomily.
"One would think Ifdawn a land of devils."
Oceaxe gave a beautiful sneer. as she took a step toward the river.
"Better men than you - better in every sense of the word - are
walking about with foreign wills inside them. You may be as moral as
you like, Maskull, but the fact remains, animals were made to be
eaten, and simple natures were made to be absorbed."
"And human rights count for nothing!"
She had bent over the river's edge, to wash her arms and hands, but
glanced up over her shoulder to answer his remark. "They do count.
But we only regard a m an as human for just as long as he's able to
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