Dorothy M. Richardson Quotes

If The Stars Are Sublime, Why Should The Earth Be Therefore Petty? It Is Part Of A Sublime System. If The Earth Is To Be Called Petty, Then The Stars Must Be Called Petty Too. They May Not Even Be Inhabited. Perhaps They Mean The Movement Of The Vast System Going On For Ever, While Men Die. The Indestructibility Of Matter. But If Matter Is Indestructible, It Is Not What The People Who Use The Phrase Mean By Matter. If Matter Is Not Conscious, Man Is More Than Matter. If A Small, No Matter How Small, Conscious Thing Is Called Petty In Comparison With Big, No Matter How Big, Unconscious Things, Everything Is Made A Question Of Size, Which Is Absurd....

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