What did Nicolas Gomez Davila mean by: The Church used to absolve sinners; today it has the gall to absolve sins. Nicolas Gomez Davila Philosopher · Colombia Copy
+ Hierarchies are celestial. In hell all are equal. Author, July 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Nicolas Gomez Davila, Celestial, Equality, 0 Nicolas Gomez Davila Philosopher · Colombia
+ Truth is in history, but history is not the truth. Author, September 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Nicolas Gomez Davila, History, Perception, Truth, 0 Nicolas Gomez Davila Philosopher · Colombia
History clearly demonstrates that governing is a task that exceeds man’s ability. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nicolas Gomez Davila, Governance, History, Limitations, 0 Nicolas Gomez Davila Philosopher · Colombia
How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn’t behavioral, what the hell is it? Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state. Frank Zappa Musician · USA
Art, unless it leads to right action, is no more than the opium of an intelligentsia. Read explanation W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
I think it is owing to the good sense of the English that they have not painted better. William Hogarth Painter · England
