He who would prove all life, leaves it empty. To know the way of everything
is to be left with the geometry of things and with the substance of
nothing. To reduce the world to an equation is to leave it without
head or feet.
-- Leopold Alas Y Urena (1852-1901)
-- The Cock of Socrates (1901)
is to be left with the geometry of things and with the substance of
nothing. To reduce the world to an equation is to leave it without
head or feet.
-- Leopold Alas Y Urena (1852-1901)
-- The Cock of Socrates (1901)
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