Ribald Classic: Why Napoleon Erected The Obelisk
December, 1967
A Potter who is a true artist in his work will never create two jars that are exactly alike. According to his materials or his mood, he must always vary the shape, the color, the texture or the glaze. Allah, in his infinite artistry, can likewise never create two things that are exactly alike, and you will thus find that even the villages of distant Anatolia, however monotonously similar their immediate appearance, are all different in some way, if you only take the trouble to study them careful...