For more than 50 years, France's brown motorway signs have done far more than point the way: they've sold the country's history, culture and identity in seconds.
4w ago
The metaphor of the library is the metaphor of the world. We search for the infinite in the finite, and we find it nowhere but in language itself.
4w ago
Every external fact to which you are indifferent is irrelevant to you, save in so far as it may be a sign of fact to which you are not indifferent. Only the facts to which you react emotionally have any intrinsic interest for you either of the practical or the theoretic sort.
1mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.