“Personal integrity in Achilles achieves the form and authority of immanent divinity, with its inviolable, lonely singleness, half repellent because of its almost inhuman austeriy, but irresistible in its passion and perfected selfhood.Quote by Cedric H WhitmanTopics: Quotes about Cedric H WhitmanShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
To the semidivine hero, the mere fact of ruling over more men does not constitute...#Cedric H Whitman
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