“We have reached a point where our moral imagination must expand again to include the whole of humankind”
― The Shortest History of War
― The Shortest History of War
“There is nothing wrong with the love of Beauty. But Beauty - unless she is wed to something more meaningful - is always superficial.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“One of my theories of public life is that if you try to take a giant leap you are often going to fall into a chasm. But if you actually bring people with you and tell them what you are doing and why you are doing it and encourage them to be a part of it, then you can actually make some progress.”
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“I had said goodbye to her once before, but it took everything I had to say goodbye to her then, again, for the last time, like poor Orpheus turning for a last backward glance at the ghost of his only love and in the same heartbeat losing her forever: hinc illae lacrimae, hence those tears.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
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