"I hold with those who favor fire.But if it had to perish twice,I think I know enough of hateTo know that for destruction iceIs also great."

Philosophy, Hate, Destruction, Fire, Poetry

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"I hold with those who favor fire.But if it had to perish twice,I think I know enough of hateTo know that for destruction iceIs also great."

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