“However rich we may become in knowledge of the deeper causes of historical results, we forgo all understanding of history if we forget this inner continuity,--i.e., the conscious intentions of the participants in history-making and their consciously known successes.” IfsMayCausesUnderstandingForgetResultsKnownRichConsciousHistoricalIntentionDeeperContinuityParticipantsHistory Making Book:The meaning of God in human experience: philosophic study of religion Source: The meaning of God in human experience: philosophic study of religion
“Wherever moral ambition exists, there right exists. And moral ambition itself must be presumed present in subconsciousness, even when the conscious self seems to reject it, so long as society has resources for bringing it into action; in much the same way that the life-saver presumes life to exist in the drowned man until he has exhausted his resources for recovering respiration.” MenWayLongSelfSeemsActionMoralAmbitionConsciousResourcesRejectsExhaustedRecoveringRespiration Author:William Ernest Hocking
