-"They have written about physical and emotional woes, about victories and exploits in affairs of war, of sensuality, of passion, etc. They have overlooked the great misfortune, of not understanding -- or of its opposite, the joy of doing so."
-What Dante learned from the Bible was how to write so that the man in the street could understand but the scholar would be perplexed.
-Al Farabi: the soul is that which is capable of defining and by defining reaching the pure reality of an object.
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