“Your father passed his anger down to you.” “I never knew my father.” “He was handsome but ignorant. He thought he could tame me. When I wouldn’t leave the university and wallow in ignorance with him, he couldn’t bear to live as a shadow in my light.” “What does that mean—‘as a shadow in my light’?” “If you had furthered your education, you would understand such things. Here is your potato peeler.”
