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- From: pmh2962@tamsun.tamu.edu (Pat Hayes)
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- Subject: Re: beat this one...Man, God, discovery, etc...
- Date: 22 Dec 1992 12:33:50 -0600
- Organization: Meteorology, TAMU, CS, TX
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- Robert Scott writes:
- > 'It is Man's true business in this world to
- > discover his real Self and to ascertain his
- > relationship to the surrounding Cosmos.
- > His mind will then shine with the Secret glory
- > of human nature and his life will come
- > into harmony with the Cosmic order and beauty.'
- > - Dr.Paul Brunton.
- ---
- '... for Solomon saith: "The glory of God is to conceal
- a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out.";
- as if, according to the innocent play of children, the
- Divine Majesty took delight to hide his works, to the end
- to have them found out; as if kings could obtain no greater
- honour than to be God's play-fellows in that game.'
- - Francis Bacon (The Advancement of Learning)
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