Damnation Morning
continued

“The tigers of wrath are wiser
    than the horses of instruction.”

— Blake

“… the moment is not
properly an atom of time
 but an atom of eternity.
 It is the first reflection
 of eternity in time, its first
attempt, as it were, at
       stopping time….”
 
— Kierkegaard

Symmetry Axes
of the Square:

Symmetry axes of the square

(Damnation Morning)

From the cover of the
 Martin Cruz Smith novel
Stallion Gate:

Image of an atom from the cover of the novel 'Stallion Gate'
A Monolith
for Kierkegaard:

Images of time and eternity in memory of Michelangelo

Todo lo sé por el lucero puro
que brilla en la diadema de la Muerte.

— Rubén Darío

Related material:

The deaths of
 Ernest Hemingway
on the morning of
Sunday, July 2, 1961,
and of Alexis Arguello
on the morning of
Wednesday, July 1, 2009.
See also philosophy professor
Clancy Martin in the
London Review of Books
(issue dated July 9, 2009)
 on AA members as losers—
“the ‘last men,’ the nihilists,
 the hopeless ones.”