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Tag: Girolamo Savonarola

  • Bonfire of the Vanities

    Bonfire of the Vanities

    One cannot possess the virtues, while remaining obsessed with lusts and the “satisfaction of life”. And where there is lawlessness, someone must lay down the law.

  • To Be Considered a Man

    To Be Considered a Man

    For those young men who know too much, too soon. Lest anyone wake up in the morning with the belief that only he understands the world, we bring you this clip from Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498). This is what he learned as a young man from his time at the University of Ferrara. To be considered…