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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: selfish joy. It is not that - it is wild, and scornful, and sportive,
and bloody.... How should you know."
"Selfishness has far too many disguises."
"If a woman wills to give up all, what can there be selfish in that?"
"Only do not deceive yourself. Act decisively, or fate will be too
swift for you both."
Sullenbode studied him through her lashes. "Do you mean death - his
death as well as mine?"
"You go too far, Corpang," said Maskull, turning a shade darker. "I
don't accept you as the arbiter of our fortunes."
"If honest counsel is disagreeable to you, let me go on ahead."
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