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Anthony Esolen quotes: Nearly all the school subjects lay great stress on information. But literature makes its appeal to the heart as well as the intellect. Geography

Nearly all the school subjects lay great stress on information. But literature makes its appeal to the heart as well as the intellect. Geography

Anthony Esolen quotes: Many of the greatest books are like a forest. The best way to get to know them is to wander right into the middle and get lost.

Many of the greatest books are like a forest. The best way to get to know them is to wander right into the middle and get lost.

Anthony Esolen quotes: How silly were the idolaters of old, who knelt before the clumsy wooden figurines of their own making! We are wiser now. We kneel before mirrors.

How silly were the idolaters of old, who knelt before the clumsy wooden figurines of their own making! We are wiser now. We kneel before mirrors.

Anthony Esolen quotes: Virtue humanizes and spiritualizes what is part animal in us. Vice brutalizes what is human and spiritual in us.

Virtue humanizes and spiritualizes what is part animal in us. Vice brutalizes what is human and spiritual in us.

Anthony Esolen quotes: Millions of women rose up, said G. K. Chesterton, to declare that they would no longer be dictated to, and promptly became stenographers.

Millions of women rose up, said G. K. Chesterton, to declare that they would no longer be dictated to, and promptly became stenographers.

Anthony Esolen quotes: Virtue liberates; vice enslaves. A passion for genuine beauty liberates;

Virtue liberates; vice enslaves. A passion for genuine beauty liberates;

Anthony Esolen quotes: Our motto instead is, "Work - or do anything at all, so long as you do not pray, or even come to an awareness of your frailty." Turn up the

Our motto instead is, "Work - or do anything at all, so long as you do not pray, or even come to an awareness of your frailty." Turn up the noise.

Anthony Esolen quotes: The only reason why mankind has celebrated marriages is that they renew the race; they bring forth new life, within the bounds of a holy vow.

The only reason why mankind has celebrated marriages is that they renew the race; they bring forth new life, within the bounds of a holy vow.

Anthony Esolen quotes: Man is not only that creature that forges tools, that reasons, and that walks upright. Man is the creature that looks up. Man praises.

Man is not only that creature that forges tools, that reasons, and that walks upright. Man is the creature that looks up. Man praises.

Anthony Esolen quotes: We don't actually want our young people to encounter the mysteries of love anyway; best to keep them preoccupied with the tedium of lust instead. The

We don't actually want our young people to encounter the mysteries of love anyway; best to keep them preoccupied with the tedium of lust instead. The