Book1:TeDream-Maker (第211/711页)

othepassionsofromanticlove，thoughheretaihoselustyanimalneedsforsex,coupledwithhumanfantasy,thanic,chemieedswhichwereinstilledintohimatbirth．Hedidnotrequireactualfulfillmentofhisdesires．Acertaindegreeofimpulsewasenoughtokeephisfleshbodyinastateofhappihebranchesdidnothavetoberubbedtilltheyburstintofmes．AtDimitri’sage，loveanditspassionsweremeanihoughhestillretaihelustyneedsofanimalimpulseswithwhichallmenwereborn．Animalsdonotuandthepleasuresoftheascetic．Themouseholewasanook，likethemiddleoftheletterY．Toperpetuateitsspecies，itneededsex．Dimitriwonderedhowlongheaintainhispresentphysicaldition．Perhapsonedayhetoowouldbelikethedriedupbranch,withnofantasyofloveorsexualdrive．Hewouldthehepleasuresoftheasc