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1 " Horst passed him a bottle he had picked up in his rapid trip from there to here. Remarkably, it's contents had survived the transit. " Drink this," he said, unmoved by Cabal's anger. " You need to save your voice for your next session." Cabal took the bottle testily and swigged from it. there was a moments pause, just long enough for Cabal's expression to change from testy to horrified revulsion. He spat the liquid violently onto the grass like a man who has got absent-minded with the concentrated nitric acid and a mouth pipette. He glared at Horst as he took off his spectacles and wiped his suddenly weeping eyes " Disinfectant? You give me disinfectant to drink?" Horst's surprise was replaced with mild amusement. " It's root beer, Johannes. Have you never had root beer?" Cabal looked suspiciously at him, then at the bottle " People drink this?" " Yes." " For non-medical reasons?" " That's right." Cabal shook his head in open disbelief. " They must be insane. "
2 " Must I observe you? Must I stand & crouchUnder your testy humour? By the gods, You shall digest the venom ofyour spleen,Though it do split you, for, from thisday forth, I'll use you for my mirth, yea,for my laughter, when you are waspish. "
― William Shakespeare , Julius Caesar
3 " For the wonderful thing about saints is that they were human. They lost their tempers got angry scolded God were egotistical or testy or impatient in their turns made mistakes and regretted them. Still they went on doggedly blundering toward heaven. "