"The best answer I can come up with is the story of the Lotus Eaters from the Odyssey, wherein those who consumed of the flowers forgot all of their troubles."

He can't help it, he has to go right to the discussion of the place in terms of literary references. No, he can't stop being himself. It's only then that he looks over at Quentin and realized who he was talking to again. Interesting. And the observation, even more so.

"I can't think of many people who would describe it like that. Peak sexual maturity. Not that you're wrong. That's what I haven't put my finger on, but it's been itching at me."

So, what does it mean? He has to think.

"Are you suggesting people are supposed to bang for the purposes of spiritual growth?"