The Fullness of Time

“In the fullness of time,
educated people will believe
there is no soul
independent of the body,
and hence no life after death.”
 — Francis Crick

PARAPHRASE OF THE PROSE
OF “THE DIARY”

after Walter Benjamin

You live alone in
      the diary of my life
Leading an immortal existence
      page by page….

— Gershom Scholem,
The Fullness of Time,
page 53