If a person has the opportunity to lead an unusual life, he has no right to refuse it.
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
As Vrubel himself said, they don’t understand the Demon - they confuse it with the devil and the devil, while the “devil” in Greek simply means “horned”, the devil is “slanderer”, and “Demon” means “soul” and personifies the eternal struggle of the restless human a spirit seeking reconciliation of the passions that overwhelm him, the knowledge of life and not finding an answer to his doubts either on earth or in heaven.