09 January 2008

Aphrodite's way

'embrace' copyright d sinclair 2008

...these couples, Petrarca and Laura, Dante and Beatrice, had no personal satisfaction, no human relationship. Yet what emerged from these happenings in the heart was the transformation of all Western culture, commencing as an aesthetic transformation; it was generated by Beauty..(hillman, thought of the heart, p39)

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