Freud Versus Jung: A Bitter Feud Over the Meaning of Sex

On 27 February 1907, at Berggasse 19 in Vienna, Sigmund Freud fell in love. The object of his affection was Carl Gustav Jung.

Poem by Edna St Vincent Millay: “The Philosopher”

The Philosopher And what are you that, wanting you, I should be kept awake As many nights as there are days With weeping for your sake?   And what are you that, missing you, As many days as crawl I should be listening to the wind And looking at the wall?   I know a …

Poem by Robert Browning: “Summum Bonum”

Robert Browning: "Summum Bonum" All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee: All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the heart of one gem: In the core of one pearl all the shade and the shine of the sea: Breath and bloom, shade and shine, wonder, …

Poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley: Love’s Philosophy (1819)

The fountains mingle with the river     And the rivers with the ocean,  The winds of heaven mix for ever     With a sweet emotion;  Nothing in the world is single;     All things by a law divine  In one spirit meet and mingle.     Why not I with thine?—