To agree without understanding is inane. To disagree without understanding is impudent.
Mortimer AdlerAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 28, 1902
- Died: June 28, 2001
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According to Padilla, remembered Amalfitano, all literature could be classified as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual. Novels, in general, were heterosexual. Poetry, on the other hand, was completely homosexual. Within the vast ocean of poetry he identified various currents: faggots, queers, sissies, freaks, butches, fairies, nymphs, and philenes. But the two major currents were faggots and queers. Walt Whitman, for example, was a faggot poet. Pablo Neruda, a queer. William Blake was...
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