IV 



The scientist is short-sighted 

 and narrow-sighted who walls 

 science in at the boundary of his 

 senses — a mole accounting for 

 phenomena, and leaving out the 

 eye ; a Laura Briclgeman account- 

 ing for whatever came into her 

 life by her two or three physical 

 senses. 



Foolish wise men, not to know 

 that the surest of all proofs is to 

 be looked for in inner experience ; 

 that the most real things in the 

 world are made clear not by phys- 

 ical proof, but by life! Darwin 

 reached the point where poetry 

 and music were little to him ; yet 

 the world of music and of beauty 

 are more certain than is Mont 

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