The poet speaks truth that the philosopher can only approach... - Giovanni Vico

"The poet speaks truth that the philosopher can only approach."

Giovanni Vico Literature

Philosopher Historian Italian 1668–1744

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"Verum ipsum factum"

"We truly know only what we make"

"The true is convertible with the made"

"History is philosophy teaching by examples"

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

"Literature opens the mind to new worlds"

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"Literature captures the essence of what it means to be human."