Few downturned smiles are more soul-whittling than those made by unearned gravitas. And humor may always be a senior principle to obedience — as pleasurable as self-discipline may be to a certain kind of hermit, this brother at least knows only far too well. We may examine more closely this citation, in light of cultural evidence, and a waning interest in dance:
“Love-Bliss
is the Inherent Mood
of whole-bodily,
ego-forgetting,
devotional,
recognition-response
to
Me.”