- at accomplishing practical ends
- at the exercise of thought
- at maintaining a confidence founded on understanding.
An unobtrusive confidence—hidden in plain sight.
When will you let yourself enjoy straightforwardness?
Seriousness? Or understanding individual things—their
nature and substance, their place in the world, their life span,
their composition, who can possess them, whose they are to
give and to receive?
- Spiders are proud of catching flies, men of catching
hares, fish in a net, boars, bears, Sarmatians...
Criminal psychology.- How they all change into one another—acquire the
ability to see that. Apply it constantly; use it to train yourself.
Nothing is as conducive to spiritual growth.
11a. He has stripped away his body and—realizing that at
some point soon he will have to abandon mankind and leave
all this behind—has dedicated himself to serving justice in