Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man is his endowment with personal capacities. The stars are not so strange as the mind that studies them, analyzes their light, and measures their distances.


On Being a Real Person (1943)


Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man is his endowment with personal...

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man is his endowment with personal...

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man is his endowment with personal...

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man is his endowment with personal...