Frank Affeldts Unicorn Worm 06

And be on thy guard against the good and just! They would fain crucify those who devise their own virtue- they hate the lonesome ones. Be on thy guard, also, against holy simplicity! All is unholy to it that is not simple; fain, likewise, would it play with the fire - of the fagot and stake.
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His colleagues value him. "A wonderful good morning to you, Mrs. Berg" "Hello there, Dr. Worm. Terrific weather we're having today, don't you think" "Yes, just splendid. It looks great. Just like you this morning ...want to go in and begin work punctually 10 minutes late?"