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“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.”
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“În deosebire de literatorii elegiaci, de mînuitorii de adjective capitale, vreau să scriu în așa fel încît să obțin la sfîrșitul textului meu măcar un surîs. Dacă nu-mi ating țelul, dacă nu binedispun, dacă nu înseninez, mă îndoiesc de talentul meu personal. N-am primit talant. Ori n-am fost în stare să-l înmulțesc. Fac degeaba umbră pămîntului.”
― Roata plăcerilor: de ce n-au iubit unii înţelepţi cărţile?
― Roata plăcerilor: de ce n-au iubit unii înţelepţi cărţile?
“Wisdom is an ethics of knowledge”
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“Totally without hope one cannot live. To live without hope is to cease to live. Hell is hopelessness. It is no accident that above the entrance to Dante's hell is the inscription: "Leave behind all hope, you who enter here.”
― Theology of Hope: On the Ground and the Implications of a Christian Eschatology
― Theology of Hope: On the Ground and the Implications of a Christian Eschatology
“The knowledge of the cross brings a conflict of interest between God who has become man and man who wishes to become God.”
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
― The Crucified God: The Cross of Christ As the Foundation and Criticism of Christian Theology
Ardelean’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Ardelean’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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