...ovie, says to Ben-Hur: “You have Messala inside yourself”. Messala is the Roman horseman dressed in black. We have to look at life not as a race ag... ...e city if Ulysses hadn’t thought up the trick of the wooden horse, and the gods hadn’t encouraged the Trojans to open the city doors and bring the h... ...ive statues left in the various sanctuaries by women who were thanking the gods because their pregnancies happily reached term. *** Let’s go back t... ...e new beauty; a beauty that is superior to the kind that even the Olympian gods have. It is superior because otherwise we could not explain why the ... ...e that contains a type of immortality that is superior to that of even the gods. Penelope is superior to Calypso and Circe, who are two divine beauti... ...s just as powerful as when it was first created by the artist. The Greek gods cannot, according the very Greeks who invented them, offer a type of... ...e created. Life as a work of art is not intended here like Neitzsche or the Romantics intended it. It is the creation of a unified and unifying field...