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August 21, 2008

the mystic echo

The great majority of men may very well know practically nothing about mathematics and yet admire the genius of a Descartes or a Newton. But those who have, from afar off, bowed their heads to the mystic word, because they heard a faint echo of it within themselves, will not remain indifferent to its message.


Bergson - The Two Sources of Morality and Religion

Posted by amin at August 21, 2008 2:17 AM