"Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipsae."

"The authority of superior knowledge was different in kind from the authority of assumed power. Still, he fe…"

"By travelling across frontiers, on horseback and in the imagination, Montaigne invited us to to exchange lo…"

"I eased him into his new bed ... A week later, I wondered whether his body had changed at all or had starte…"

"To ask an author who hopes to be a serious writer if his work is autobiographical is like asking a spider w…"

"General McChrystal's Credibility Problem, by Jon Krakauer"

"Imprisoned in every fat man a thin one is wildly signalling to be let out."