Character Opinion in the United States With Reminiscences of William James An
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A sense of the paradox, the irony, the inconclusiveness of the whole argument would pierce to the surface, like a white-cap bursting here and there on the heavy swell of the sea. His procedure was first to gather and digest whatever the sciences or the devil might have to say. He had an evident sly pleasure in the degustation and savour of difficulties ; biblical criticism, the struggle for life, the latest German theory of sexual insanity, had no terrors for him ; it was all grist for the mill..., and woe to any tender thing, any beauty or any illusion, that should get between that upper and that nether millstone ! He seemed to say : If I were not Alexander how gladly would I be Diogenes, and if I had not a system to defend, how easily I might tell you the truth. But after the sceptic had ambled quizzically over the ground, the prophet would mount the pulpit to survey it. He would then prove that in spite of all those horrors and contradictions, or rather be- cause of them, the universe was absolutely perfect.
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