Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
Leszek Kołakowski
Born: October 23, 1927
Died: July 17, 2009 (aged 81)
Bio: Leszek Kołakowski was a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas. He is best known for his critical analyses of Marxist thought, especially his three-volume history, Main Currents of Marxism.
Known for:
- Modernity on Endless Trial (1990)
- Is God Happy?: Selected Essays
- Metaphysical Horror (1988)
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