“We encounter in the hearts of men a degenerate taste for equality which inspires the weak to bring the strong down to their level and reduces men to prefer equality in slavery to inequality in freedom.”
— Tocqueville, Democracy in America
Friday, June 30, 2023
Sunday, June 25, 2023
Legends and Myths are Eternal Truths
After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only be received in this mode; and long ago certain truths and modes of this kind were discovered and must always reappear.
J.R.R. Tolkien