All cultures through all time have constantly been engaged in a dance with new possibilities for life. Change is the one constant in human history.
“Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and yet unmistakably has bid farewell to our new world, a world of interests, leaving it to its own avarice and sadness.”
“The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.”