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A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples, And grow a fair amount of nettles.

Czeslaw Milosz
Moon, Men, Garden
"King Popeil and Other Poems (Should, Should Not)". Book by Czeslaw Milosz, 1962.
A man should not love the moon. An ax should not lose weight in his hand. His garden should smell of rotting apples, And grow a fair amount of nettles.