"The wider, the more exact your learning, the more severe will be your judgment, if it has not taught you to live holily. No art, no science should make a man proud of possessing it; such gifts are a terrifying responsibility."
[Thomas a Kempis, The Imitation of Christ]
notes from the underground: my attempt to keep the things I read in my brain
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