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All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense to terms whose historical meaning is lost to us.

Frederick C. Beiser
Giving, Historical, Lost
"Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.
All the spookiness comes from giving a contemporary anachronistic sense to terms whose historical meaning is lost to us.