a blog by chester delagneau

A sage man once said, “The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.” –Plato, Laws I.626e When did knowledge replace wisdom, or facts replace virtues? Was it during the Enlightenment when rationality and science replaced the objective standard of divine justice and righteousness? This sounds terribly right. And it explains a lot about what’s…

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A poem about my experience as an immigrant boy in America.   Faith, Hope, and Love “The substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things unseen.”   Even in the shadows, Faith, which is the shimmer of things that’ve long lost their luster, still slices like lightning.   “So let’s go all in.”  …