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The quickest way is sometimes the longest.
Neil Gaiman
Religions are, by definition, metaphors, after all: God is a dream, a hope, a woman, an ironist, a father, a city, a house of many rooms, a watchmaker who left his prize chronometer in the desert, someone who loves you - even, perhaps, against all evidence, a celestial being whose only interest is to make sure your football team, army, business, or marriage thrives, prospers, and triumphs over all opposition.
As sure as water's wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end.
Call no man happy, said Shadow, until he is dead
That is the eternal folly of man.To be chasing after sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply A pretty cover for the bones.