Who cares if I break?

I am a bow on your hands, Lord.
Draw me, lest I rot.
Do not overdraw me, Lord, I shall break.
Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break?

Nikos Kazantzakis, quoted in The Ragamuffin Gospel, p 178

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