Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Objects

    Iron

    object · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages

    iron · iron that Ares loves · the iron

    in the texts

    EpigramsClassical · Greek

    A martial metal associated with Ares and future human extraction.

    For there shall mortal men get the iron that Ares loves so soon as the Cebrenians shall hold the land.
    epigrams

    Letters to LuciliusImperial · Latin

    Metal associated with weaponry and conflict, hidden by nature alongside gold and silver but unearthed by human greed.

    gold and silver, and the iron that on account of these never keeps peace, she hid away, as though they were ill committed to us.
    letter 94

    De Cultu FeminarumLate Antiquity · Latin

    Metal symbolizing chains, persecution, and the instruments of martyrdom in contrast to gold's vanity

    For the rest, for Christians the times are always—and now most of all—transacted not with gold, but with iron:
    de cultu feminarum