Monday, July 29, 2024

Temptation

When one's function is to teach the loftiest wisdom,
it is difficult to resist the temptation to believe
that until you have spoken, nothing has been said.

        Jacques Maritain, The Peasant of the Garonne

 

 

 

 

 

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