Mar 6, 2014 | Quote of the day
“His heart swims in loss, that had skimmed over it before, dives deeper and deeper into the limitless volume of loss…” John Updike, Rabbit, Run
Mar 5, 2014 | Quote of the day
“Epochs are characterised not by positions but by debates; it is the way they state their disagreements rather than their agreements that binds the thinkers of any age together…” Oliver O’Donovan, The Desire Of The Nations
Mar 4, 2014 | Quote of the day
“I knew her before she was a virgin”
Feb 22, 2014 | Quote of the day
“Their vanity was in such good order that they seemed to be quite free from it”
Feb 12, 2014 | Quote of the day
“We cannot make sense of a creature’s acquiring reason unless it has genuinely alternative possibilities of action, over which its thought can play…’
Jan 21, 2014 | Quote of the day
‘If we thought that the opposite of secularism was theocracy, we would actually be admitting the victory of secularism in the political sphere…’ Rowan Williams, from ‘Has Secularism Failed?’