“Born in Lust, Turn to Dust. Born in Sin, Come on In”
Storm of the Century (1999)
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“And all, but Lust, is turned to dust
In Humanity's machine.”
Pt. V, st. 7
The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898)
Jones, Jim. "The Letter Killeth." Original material reprint. Department of Religious Studies. San Diego State
“The only sin is the sin of being born.”
As quoted in "Samuel Beckett Talks About Beckett" by John Gruen, in Vogue, (December 1969), p. 210
Comparable to "The tragic figure represents the expiation of original sin, of the original and eternal sin of him and all his 'soci malorum,' the sin of having been born. 'Pues el delito mayor / Del hombre es haber nacido.'" from his essay Proust, quoting Pedro Calderón de la Barca's La vida es sueño (Life is a Dream).
“Vile man, begot of clay, and born of dust.”
Canto IV, stanza 10 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)
“His highs are achieved without drugs - they are born of a serious lust for life.”
Jani Allan, "I'm just the dumb blonde with the jewellery", Sunday Times (1980), republished in Face Value by Jani Allan.
page 103.
Father and Child Reunion (2001)
