Riders Tend

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    Good swimmers drown and good riders get thrown.
    Chinese proverb.

    It is a curious thing how poets tend to become ascetics.... Even a debauch for them is a self-flagellation. They go on the loose in cruelty against themselves, admitting that they are pandering to, and despising, the lower self.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)