Saturday, November 14, 2015

Is a tough guy born





   Or forged?




            Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget
            falls drop by drop upon the heart
            until, in our own despair,
            against our will,
            comes wisdom
            through the awful grace of god.


















Aeschylus
Agamemnon
  Speech of the Chorus
ca 458 BC
  Indianapolis
  4 April 1968

Acropolis

  Panache












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