Monday, November 24, 2008

Wisdom and Literature

The arts have a future when you actually have a critic argue that the reason why we should study literature is because it is full of wisdom.

2 comments:

  1. "[T]he journey toward self-understanding can be rough... the world is a perpetual insult to our self-importance... the examined life can only be lived under the sign of death"

    And here I thought I already knew everything and was going to live forever. Thanks for ruining Thanksgiving, Troy.

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  2. Why, it's almost as if the very soul of the arts was tragedy . . .

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