Our contemporaries have split the atom, reached the moon, and - TopicsExpress



          

Our contemporaries have split the atom, reached the moon, and brought color TV to the common man. The ancients, all through historic times (i.e., since 3000 B.C.), were not less talented than today’s population, but they often expressed their intelligence in different ways. They manipulated language so deftly that it often takes the modern scholars a long time to grasp the presence, let alone all the subtleties, of ancient riddles. Cyrus Gordon, Riddles in History, about the usage of language among the ancients
Posted on: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 03:32:27 +0000

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