Sublime

And when I say that everybody understands Dickens I do not mean that he is suited to the untaught intelligence. I mean that he is so plain that even scholars can understand him.

Mi rivolgo a te, Dio mio, perché tu dai quello che si può ottenere solo da sé. Dammi, Dio mio, quello che ti resta, dammi quello che non ti chiedono mai. Non ti chiedo il riposo e nemmeno la tranquillità, né quella dell’anima, né quella del corpo. Non ti chiedo la ricchezza, né il successo e nemmeno la salute. Tutto ciò, Dio mio, te lo chiedono a t

Verrocchio’s circle. Verrocchio himself never married, nor did Botticelli, who was also charged with sodomy. Other artists who were gay included Donatello, Michelangelo, and Benvenuto Cellini (who was twice convicted of sodomy). Indeed, l’amore masculino, as Lomazzo quoted Leonardo calling it, was so common in Florence that the word Florenzer becam

Parce que c’était clair : Arturo Bandini n’était pas de la pédale, il n’y avait rien qui clochait chez Arturo Bandini ; même qu’il avait assez de passion pour six, ce garçon, et cette passion il l’avait sentie monter à la surface : quel homme, tout de même, il se posait un peu là comme écrivain et comme amoureux – aussi à l’aise avec le monde qu’av