Saturday, 25 September 2010

On alchemy/education

Thou wilt possess the glory of the brightness of the entire world, and all obscurity will fly far away from thee.
- The Emerald Tablet, transl. Holmyard [in Jon Fasman, The Geographer's Library]

Hyperbolic to the point of insanity. But a worthy aspiration, nonetheless.

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