The Constitution of the Human Soul Six Lectures Delivered At the Brooklyn Inst
The Constitution of the Human Soul Six Lectures Delivered At the Brooklyn Inst
Storrs, Richard S. (Richard Salter), 1821-1900
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We have the desire after Knowledge, for example ; what philosophers describe as the principle of Curios- ity; whereby we are moved not only to search out the truths which are abstract, or the facts which lie in the sphere of our consciousness, but also to dis- cover, to interpret into their meanings, and to classify in their harmonies, the elements of science, the facts of human life, the principles and the laws of social, political and religious developement. And this desire, which is native t...o the soul, and which grows and is intensified in proportion as it is gratified, can only be realized by a strenuous activity, both in personal EQUIPPED FOR BENEFICENT OPERATION. 185 study and in intercourse with others. It carries Humboldt in the morning of life to the subterranean galleries of Freyburg ; and afterwards, over the breadth of the Llanos, to the summit of Chimborazo, into the crumbling and perilous depths of volcanic craters, em- bosoming lakes of floating fire amid the expanse 'of un wasting snows ; it urges him through thorny and poisonous forests of the tropics, up the tumultuous waters of unexplored rivers, across the rugged and frozen wastes of Northern Asia, to the cities of ice which make the perpetual prisons of the Czar ; in pursuit of new flowers, new metals and minerals, and new tribes of men.
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