Wesley Callihan on the opening lines of Julius Caesar’s Gallic Wars
Mark Twain is attributed with the saying “Those who don’t read have no advantage over those who can’t.”
We are now a couple generations away from our forefathers who abandoned classical education. We are now the generation that does not even know what it has lost. Wes Callihan gives a glimpse at the kind of richness we have lost in this excerpt from the Old Western Culture curriculum on the great books of Western civilization. If you don’t study the classics, you have no advantage over those who can’t. Roman Roads Media provides tools to help you accomplish this task! Get started today!
Originally appeared on Roman Roads Media blog. Written by Daniel Foucachon.