Away with Libra, away with Libra! He investigated yet again.

It stood written on the stone and in the roll.

He went out again, and looked at the boy, but differently from before, uneasily, in great excitement.
"Listen, boy, I've cast your horoscope." "What is it ?" "By the ancient and sacred signs I've read your fate.

Knowing under what sign of the zodiac and under which stars you were born, I can enlighten you as to the fate you go to meet so callously.

Do you desire to know it ?" "If I desire to know it, I will ask my Father." "Is your father an astrologer ?" "He guides the stars in their courses," "He guides the stars in their courses?
What do you mean?
You are a fool, a godless fool.