And I can only hate what is revealed.
Strader:
With Theodora ’tis not possible.
They say that what one thus lives through, is but
The mirrored working of one’s own soul-powers.
Yet thy soul could not show such things as these.
Theodora (painfully, slowly, as if reflecting):
I know indeed that such ideas are held—
Therefore with all the power that still was mine
I sank into the spirit-world and prayed