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The Darkness of a Smile

Cormac McCarthy: Trading Pretty Horses for the Commissaries of Hell

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After once crossing the line you can never be subjected to the process, but are considered as a son of Neptune, with full powers to play tricks upon others.
-- Two Years Before the Mast - Dana Jr., Richard Henry - 1840