February 2012
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My dear, when you are dead your body will be eaten by birds or will turn into...
– Upadesasahasri of Sankara
January 2012
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Only in writing is Simone Weil betrayed into charm; in her life, she made a...
– Leslie A. Fiedler, introduction to Waiting for God.
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leejihwan asked: Hey there, fellow Yalie! Quick question: what program did you use for your class schedule? I like the way it looks :P
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Finnis will respond that the sexual use of one’s body differs from other...
– Martha Nussbaum. “Platonic Love and Colorado Law: The Relevance of Ancient Greek Norms to Modern Sexual Controversies.” Virginia Law Review 80 (1994): 1649-1650.
December 2011
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This language made of images and hieroglyphs, which supreme Wisdom uses in all...
– G.H. von Schubert
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What we have in the Bible is only the record of a part of God’s activity....
– F. Ernest Stoeffler, German Pietism During the Eighteenth Century.
August 2011
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The scholar Didymus wrote four thousand works: I should feel sorry for him if he...
– Seneca. Trans. Robin Campbell.
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July 2011
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A frightful hobgoblin stalks throughout Europe.
– Helen Macfarlane translation of the Communist Manifesto
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