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  Well— all things turn bitter in the end whether you choose the right or the left way and— dreams are not a bad thing. 

CANTHARA

The old black-man showed me how he had been shocked in his youth by six women, dancing a set-dance, stark naked below the skirts raised round their breasts: bellies flung forward knees flying! —while his gestures, against the tiled wall of the dingy bath-room, swished with ecstasy to the familiar music of his old emotion. 

MUJER

Oh, black Persian cat! Was not your life already cursed with offspring? 