“You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.” WorldSpeakRocksStupidWoodsFinding Yourself Author:Nicolas Malebranche
“You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.” MenWorldHandsMovingEvilSituationEffectsPositionArmsPosture Author:Nicolas Malebranche
“We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its attention lives in another world, only because it contemplates the beauties of the archetypal and intelligible world which Reason contains.” WorldMindReasonBodyAttentionMaterialsContemplatingAnother WorldMaterial World Author:Nicolas Malebranche