Chapter 1
I am a ridiculous person. Now they call me a madman. That would be a
promotion if it were not that I remain as ridiculous in their eyes as before.
But now I do not resent it, they are all dear to me now, even when
they laugh at me — and, indeed, it is just then that they are particularly
dear to me.
I am a ridiculous person. Now they call me a madman. That would be a
promotion if it were not that I remain as ridiculous in their eyes as before.
But now I do not resent it, they are all dear to me now, even when
they laugh at me — and, indeed, it is just then that they are particularly
dear to me.