“So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence.”
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None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.
Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.
