Quote of the Week: Irving Babbitt, “Literature and the American College”
“The humanism of the Renaissance was a protest against the excesses of the ascetic. Now that science aspires to be all in all, somewhat after…
Middle Ages
Quote of the Week: Kenneth Clark, “Civilisation”
“Historians usually consider the tenth century almost as dark and barbarous as the seventh. That is because they look at it from the point of…