The Churchill Casebook of Curiosities
Book Four: The Mysterious Case of the Severed Hand
Chapter Eight: Obscurum per obscurius
Obscurum per obscurius ‘Obscure by obscurity’ “Look not into the light but to that which is illuminated. Only the blind man may stare at the sun unscathed.” Friday 8th August 1879: London
Obscurum per obscurius
‘Obscure by obscurity’
“Look not into the light
but to that which is illuminated.
Only the blind man
may stare at the sun unscathed.”