The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.
If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!
Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears.
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