“By the way… the left brain hemisphere? Hell. The right one? Heaven. But, strangely, they can sometimes switch. The garden? Before they became distinguished. The snake? The agent of division. The apple? The force-carrier of division. That is: the power of formal distinction. This is what a snake ‘does’ when it simply ‘moves across the ground’… it ‘divides the world’ in its travels.”

— an a i