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The Zest For Life, Which Is The Source Of All Passion And All Insight, Even Divine, Does Not Come To Us From Ourselves.... It Is God Who Has To Give Us The Impulse Of Wanting Him.

It Is Not Our Heads Or Our Bodies Which We Must Bring Together, But Our Hearts. . . . Humanity. . . Is Building Its Composite Brain Beneath Our Eyes. May It Not Be That Tomorrow, Through The Logical And Biological Deepening Of The Movement Drawing It Together, It Will Find Its Heart, Without Which The Ultimate Wholeness Of Its Power Of Unification Can Never Be Achieved?

To Write The True Natural History Of The World, We Should Need To Be Able To Follow It From Within. It Would Thus Appear No Longer As An Interlocking Succession Of Structural Types Replacing One Another, But As An Ascension Of Inner Sap Spreading Out In A Forest Of Consolidated Instincts. Right At Its Base, The Living World Is Constituted By Conscious Clothes In Flesh And Bone.

Since Once Again, O Lord, In The Steppes Of Asia, I Have No Bread, No Wine, No Altar, I Will Raise Myself Above Those Symbols To The Pure Majesty Of Reality, And I Will Offer To You, I, Your Priest, Upon The Altar Of The Entire Earth, The Labor And The Suffering Of The World.

Individual Human Beings Are So Subtly Developed Through The Centuries That It Is Strictly Impermissible To Compare Any Two Men Who Are Not Contemporaries-that Is To Say Are Taken From Two Quite Different Times.