A short excerpt from near the end of a much longer conversation in which I slowly pissed off my brother more and more.
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Teh Joe says (04:39):
*The old man symbolizes how destiny is safeguarded by great men, the sheer falls indicate what happens to people who do not exhibit strict social conformity. The fact it is deepest night indicates the fact that every human is born into complete and total cultural darkness, unless we let ourselves be morphed and shaped by the old men in power we shall not be able to suceed at life, the blatent mysoginism in this depiction is further shown by the snake headed staff, the snake is a phallic symbol and also means a cunning yet sly person, like the old men who have answers to everything, yet know little
Luke -Once sealed in blood...- says (04:39):
*For fuck sake...
Teh Joe says (04:39):
*You still don't get it =D
Luke -Once sealed in blood...- says (04:41):
*The Hermit is the personal quest for wisdom. We have felt wisdom, and been taught it, now we must seek it for ourselves. We must have purity of purpose (white), there is peril (cliffs), what we have learned lights the way (lantern), and we must trust intuition (snake).
Teh Joe says (04:41):
*I don't think you're right
*I think I'm right
*I think you're wrong.
