Vincent van Gogh lying cow painting

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more than once upon the face of the divine; but the mountain was diabolic as well as transcendent, or, rather, its diabolism and its transcendence were one, so that even the contemplation of Pemba's ban made her feel a pang of need so deep that it made her groan aloud, as if in sexual ecstasy or despair. "The Himalayas," she told Gibreel so as not to say what was really on her mind, "are emotional peaks as well as physical ones: like opera. Allie kept to herself the knowledge that she must placate the mountain or die, that in spite of the flat feet which made any serious mountaineering out of the question she was still infected by Everest, and that in her heart of hearts That's what makes them so awesome. Nothing but the giddiest heights. A hard trick to pull off, though." Allie had a way of switching from the concrete to the abstract, a trope so casually achieved as to leave the listener half-- wondering if she knew the difference between the two; or, very often, unsure as to whether, finally, such a difference could be said to exist.