Last night, my garden bar transformed into a haven for book lovers as we celebrated the launch of my novel, Even Gods Are Blind! Twenty of my friends and acquaintances gathered for an evening filled with laughter, delicious food, and, of course, a taste of the book itself. I took a moment to thank everyone for coming and share a few words about the inspiration for writing Even Gods Are Blind. Sharing the history behind the story and the long road to publication was a special moment, and the warm support from everyone there was truly heartwarming. I gave a special mention to a high school teacher of mine, Dr…
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Even Gods Are Blind and a Little Latin
Amare et Sapere Vix Deo Conceditur The title of a book often serves as a portal, beckoning readers to dive into an epic fantasy adventure. Such is the case with my upcoming novel, “Even Gods Are Blind.” Drawing inspiration from the profound Latin phrase “Amare et sapere vix deo conceditur,” meaning “Even a god finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time,” attributed to the Roman philosopher Publilius Syrus, I sought to encapsulate the central theme of my book. This ancient adage sheds light on the interplay between love, wisdom, and the divine, setting the stage for the journey ahead. What are the sacrifices you would…