Figures of Speech is a collection of over 1,500 quotes (and growing) from famous figures of our past. Giants from the past worthy of our remembrance. Co-authorship is recognized on each speech act (blog post). As these tidbits of romantic tendencies arise, 'ent-sprechen' emerges and the reflection subsides, ephemeral yet less so as we culturally transmit the Logos of learning and all that we value. 'O sepi to poli' is courtesy of Aristotle.
Cherishing the wonders around us, should, in theory, prevent us from gratuitous destruction. Returning to Plato's good in itself is the essence of the matter. For me, is the watch-word that allows one to realize all the other forms.
Survival of the fittest is described by the rational mind, the educated mind. What it's like to experience someone else's thoughts, aspirations and emotive experiences are all possible through written prose, poetry and the act of writing. Go forth and procreate!
