"The dazzling and consuming act of pride that transformed the angel of light into a prince of darkness condemned him to an insatiable, desperate to acquire. The loss of the wellspring of life gives rise to an essentially inextinguishable thirst. The entire world can not fill the emptiness. Having fallen from the eternal, Satan's desires are endless and insatiable. Having fallen from pure Being, he seeks to possess. All he takes into himself he destroys." Denis de Rougemont, Switzerland, 1944
29 May 2013
US 10 Year Note Yield Very Long Term Chart
One picture is worth 1000 words.
This puts some teeth in the concept of 'historic lows.'