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The unfortunate who have been unable to manage their affairs or to recover from the blows of destiny may turn to religion for comfort: they seldom turn to philosophy. For this fails to comfort their emotions: its appeal is only to those who are learning that emotions need to be checked or balanced or controlled by reason.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 2 : Its Choice > # 396