A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
Bio: Ignacy Domeyko or Domejko, pseudonym: Żegota was a Polish geologist, mineralogist and educator. Domeyko spent most of his life, and died, in his adopted country, Chile.