Comment by djd on Entangled Truths, Contagious Lies · 2008-10-20T21:04:45.000Z · LW · GW

FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies;— Hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower—but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, 5 I should know what God and man is.

I dare not confess that, lest I should compare with him in excellence; but, to know a man well, were to know himself.