Leo Strauss (1899–1973) Classical philosophy specialist and father of neoconservativism
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Spinoza's Critique of Religion (1965)
“The print-made split between head and heart is the trauma which affects Europe from Machiavelli till the present.”
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 193
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““You split hairs.”
“Better to split hairs than the heads beneath them.””
Michael Flynn book Eifelheim
Source: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XXV (p. 447)
Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet
As quoted in "Mevlana Jalal al-Din Rumi" http://en.mfethullahgulen.com/content/view/1820/49/ by Fethullah Gülen in The Fountain #24 (July-September 2004) <br class="br">Variant translation: I want a heart which is split, chamber by chamber, by the pain of separation from God, so that I might explain my longings and desires to it.
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
"Apology for Printers" (1730); later in Benjamin Franklin's Autobiographical Writings (1945) edited by Carl Van Doren
1730s
Thomas Brooks (1608–1680) English Puritan
Quotes from secondary sources, Smooth Stones Taken From Ancient Brooks, 1860
“I have written with a very confused head from the affects of laudanum.”
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Letter to Sir James Mackintosh in 1813, excusing a brief letter he had sent him, quoted in Patrick O'Leary, Sir James Mackintosh. The Whig Cicero (Aberdeen University Press, 1989), p. 184.
1810s
“Thou hast made us for Thyself, and the heart never resteth till it findeth rest in Thee.”
Aurelius Augustinus (354–430) early Christian theologian and philosopher
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 515
