“Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the market economy, he understands morality as that which is conducive to increased activity. The important thing is to keep going.” MenMayImportantCertainEconomyAchieveHe ManMoralityActivityAimImportant ThingsSpeedPsychologicalCertaintyKeep GoingPredecessorsMarket Economy Book:The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith After Freud Source: The Triumph of the Therapeutic: Uses of Faith After Freud
“Future contingents cannot be certain to us, because we know them as such. They can be certain only to God whose understanding is in eternity above time. Just as a man going along a road does not see those who come after him; but the man who sees the whole road from a height sees all those who are going along the road at the same time.” KnowsMenDoeWholeCertainUnderstandingHe ManEternityCertaintyHeightContingency Author:Thomas Aquinas
“The man who saves time by galloping loses it by missing his way; the shepherd who hurries his flock to get them home spends the night on the mountain looking for the lost; economy does not consist in haste, but in certainty.” MenWayDoeHomeActionNightLostLosesEconomyMissingHe ManMountainCertaintyHasteFlocksShepherdsGalloping Author:Ramsay MacDonald