“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold;
they change the world into words.”

Alchemical symbolism fonts
Created by Adam McLean from the comprehensive list in Medicinisch-Chymisch- und Alchemistisches Oraculum, Ulm, 1755.
“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold;
they change the world into words.”
Alchemical symbolism fonts
Created by Adam McLean from the comprehensive list in Medicinisch-Chymisch- und Alchemistisches Oraculum, Ulm, 1755.
Does that mean that writers are alchemists???
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