Don Colacho’s Aphorisms

Order paralyzes. Disorder convulses. Inscribing a disorder instituted within an all-inclusive order was the miracle of feudalism. Escolios a...

The universalism of the plastic medieval languages took shape as regional variations, whereas the local varieties of the current cosmopolita...

Christianity, when it abolishes its ancient liturgical languages, degenerates into strange, uncouth sects. Once contact is broken with Gree...

To discover the fool there is no better reagent than the word “medieval.” He immediately sees red. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección...

The contemporary reader smiles when the medieval chronicler speaks of “Roman paladins,” but he remains serious when the Marxist discusses th...

I am not a non-conformist modern intellectual but an indignant medieval peasant. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 168

The Church was able to baptize medieval society because it was a society of sinners, but her future is not promising in modern society, wher...

Europe, properly speaking, consists of those countries educated by feudalism. Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección , p. 122

In medieval society, society is the state; in the bourgeois society, state and society confront each other; in the Communist society, the st...