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Forwarded from CHAOS (Tetania)
وَتِلْكَ الْأَيَّامُ نُدَاوِلُهَا بَيْنَ النَّاسِ

[سورة آل عمران]
Do you tell me, friends, that there is no dispute over taste? But all life is a dispute over taste.

- Thus Spoke Zarathustra
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

- Karl Marx
Latin: nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit.

English: There was no great genius, without an element of madness.

- Aristotle
In a related note:
Though this be madness, yet there is method in't. 

- William Shakespeare
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Latin: Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius.

English: Kill them all, God knows those who are his. (Or: kill them all and let God sort them out).
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Latin: Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius. English: Kill them all, God knows those who are his. (Or: kill them all and let God sort them out).
هاي بالقرن الـ 13 أو هيج شي صارت حملة صليبية حاصر بيها الجيش الصليبي مدينة Béziers بجنوب فرنسا. فالقائد العسكري واجه مشكلة هي أنّه شلون رح يميز بين الكاثوليك المؤمنين حتى يعفو عنهم، وبين الكفار المهرطقين حتى يقتلهم. الحل مالته جان "اقتل الجميع واترك للّهِ أمرَ التمييزِ بينهم"
Latin: calamus gladio fortior.

English: The pen is mightier than the sword.
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Latin: calamus gladio fortior. English: The pen is mightier than the sword.
بالمقابل، أبو تمّام يكول:
السَيفُ أَصدَقُ أَنباءً مِنَ الكُتُبِ
في حَدِّهِ الحَدُّ بَينَ الجِدِّ وَاللَعِبِ

بيضُ الصَفائِحِ لا سودُ الصَحائِفِ
في مُتونِهِنَّ جَلاءُ الشَكِّ وَالرِيَبِ
Latin: Caesar non supra grammaticos.

English: Caesar has no authority over the grammarians.
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Latin: Caesar non supra grammaticos. English: Caesar has no authority over the grammarians.
Orwell and his 1984, America and its trigger warnings, gender pronouns, and new language would beg to differ
Forwarded from Αθηνά (Αθηνά)
Orpheus appears before Lord Hades and Lady Persephone to beg for Eurydice's return. Hades ponders his request after hearing Orpheus play the lyre.

Orpheus in the Underworld (1863) by Louis Jacquesson de la Chevreuse.