One Of The Mixed Blessings Of Being Twenty And Twenty-one And Even Twenty-three Is The Conviction That

“One of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction that nothing like this, all evidence to the contrary notwithstanding, has ever happened before.”

— Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

"October" by Dion Anja, from Motion Sickness

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Column at the mortuary temple of Ramesses III

… but this is holy ground, you can sense it clearly. Why, it’s bursting with laurel, olives, grapes, and deep in its heart, listen… nightingales, the rustle of wings - they’re breaking into song.

Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus (trans. Fagles)

In Arabic the word for logos (logic, nous, psyche) is aeql, which literally means “to bond”, forming connections between things.