Argentine short story writer, essayist, poet and translatorJorge Luis Borgesis best-known for his compilations of short stories inFicciones(Fictions) andEl Aleph(The Aleph). With his works addressing themes such as dreams, labyrinths, libraries, mirrors, fiction writing, philosophy and religion, Bor...
He is best known for his research on geomancy, labyrinths, sacred geometry, the spiritual arts and crafts, esoteric alphabets and Germanic runic studies. He has written many books in German and has over 50 published books and hundreds of published papers on a wide range of subjects. Birthplace...
While you can learn a lot from reading about each personality type, analyzing the personalities of fictional characters and famous people can give you a new level of understanding. In the case of INTPs, as you see how their personality traits manifest in daily life and become more familiar wi...
His works, such as "Die Verwandlung" ("The Metamorphosis"), Der Process (The Trial), and Das Schloss (The Castle), are filled with the themes and archetypes of alienation, physical and psychological brutality, parent–child conflict, characters on a terrifying quest, labyrinths of bureaucracy,...
To creep along the labyrinths of the vales, And climb those rocks, where ever-babbling springs, Precipitate themselves in waterfalls, Is the true sport that seasons such a path. Already Spring kindles the birchen spray, And the hoar pines already feel her breath: ...
Having found out first a few of the locations, we haunted our way with difficulty through its labyrinths, seeking out every place of note or interest. Reaching the bridge at last, we concluded to cross over and ascend to the Hradschin, the palace of the Bohemian kings. The bridge was co...
Love in these Labyrinths his Slaves detains,And mighty Hearts are held in slender Chains.With hairy Sprindges we the Birds betray,Slight Lines of Hair surprize the Finny Prey,Fair Tresses Man's Imperial Race insnare,And Beauty draws us with a single Hair.Th' Adventrous Baron the bright ...
Through all their labyrinths; and let the maidBlush keenly, as with some warm kiss surpris'd.Chief isle of the embowered Cyclades,Rejoice, O Delos, with thine olives green,And poplars, and lawn-shading palms, and beech,In which the Zephyr breathes the loudest song,And hazels thick, dark...
Grace Cathedralis an Episcopal church atopNob Hill. It's known for its mosaics byJan Henryk De Rosen, large stained glass windows, a Keith Haring altarpiece that acts as an AIDS memorial, and a pair of large labyrinths. Also of note, this church features copies of the Baptistery doors fro...