“Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties. He must have the courage to write the truth when truth is everywhere opposed; the keenness to recognize it, although it is everywhere concealed; the skill to manipulate it as a weapon; the judgment to select those in whose hands it will be effective; and the running to spread the truth among such persons.”
Galileo Galilei is celebrated for his advancements in the fields of astronomy and physics. This book delves into his life, his groundbreaking observations, and his pivotal role in the Scientific Revolution. It also examines the tensions between Galileo and the Catholic Church, particularly his trial and conviction for heresy. more
Bertolt Brecht, born on February 10, 1898, and died on August 14, 1956, was a German poet, playwright, director, and theorist. He is considered one of the most important theater reformers of the 20th century, whose innovative theatrical theories and practices have had a profound impact on world theater. more
“Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life.”
“We are what we think, having become what we thought.”
“To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.”
“...with the end of my breath, which is the beginning of yours.”