After-Orts #7
If modern man continues to flirt unhesitatingly with war, he will transform his earthly habitat into an inferno such as even the mind of Dante could not imagine.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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- misquoting Dante on apathy and inaction -
THERE’S A SPECIAL PLACE IN DANTE’S INFERNO FOR WAFFLERS AND NEUTRAL SOULS
an essay by Guy Raffa
https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2020/08/31/dante-divine-comedy-2020-neutrality/ideas/essay/
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The living leave, they move away;
The dead are with us every day.
— Garrison Keillor
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Better to be fervently fond and fail, than never to be fondled at all.
Why enjoy today when you can worry about the future?
— both, J.A.T.
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Irony. The opposite of wrinkly.
— S.R.B.