Lame And Lovely Essays On Religion for Modern Minds
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The thing that strikes us in Socrates is that Athenian spite, prison, and hem- lock somehow do not touch the man, he is smiling within him superior to his enemies all the time. The Bhagavad Ghita speaks of those " inner treasures of the mind, on which depending one is not moved by the severest pain. " Amiel says, " Rentrer dans 1'ordre, se soumettre, et faire ce qu'on peut. " [Get into step with the universe and do what you can. ] Even death, that seems final to most men, is despised when it ap...proaches Nathan Hale, for he brings to his rescue the over- powering odds of patriotism and is happy, regret- ting only that he has but one life to give for his country. We hear no shrieks and panic fears from General Wolfe as he dies before Quebec; as they assure him that the enemy flees he cries, " Then I die happy. " The moral grandeur of Jesus appears in this connection. Truly he has " meat to eat that his disciples know not of. ' 1 He sets this small life 80 THE RESERVES over against eternity : " Rejoice when men perse- cute you, for great is your reward in heaven.
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