He had reached the sublime of his madness; he was now in his own mind actually the Almighty, and whatever might happen would be the direct carrying out of his own commands.

As he could not see Mimi, nor fix whereabout she was, he shouted loudly: "Come to me! You shall see now what you are despising, what you are warring against.

All that you see is mine--the darkness as well as the light.

I tell you that I am greater than any other who is, or was, or shall be.

When the Master of Evil took Christ up on a high place and showed Him all the kingdoms of the earth, he was doing what he thought no other could do.