Gore Vidal Quotes
There Are, Then, Three Sorts Of Religious Experiences. The Ancient Rites, Which Are Essentially Propitiatory. The Mysteries, Which Purge The Soul And Allow Us To Glimpse Eternity. And Philosophy, Which Attempts To Define Not Only The Material World But To Suggest Practical Ways To The Good Life, As Well As Attempting To Synthesize (as Iamblichos Does So Beautifully) All True Religion In A Single Comprehensive System.
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