September 16, 2004

  • The Fullness of Time



    “In the fullness of time,
    educated people will believe
    there is no soul
    independent of the body,
    and hence no life after death.”
     – Francis Crick






    PARAPHRASE OF THE PROSE
    OF “THE DIARY”


    after Walter Benjamin


    You live alone in
          the diary of my life
    Leading an immortal existence
          page by page….


    – Gershom Scholem,
    The Fullness of Time,
    page 53


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