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If the critical sense were lacking, how could a man perceive the insufficiency of earthly aims, the transitoriness of earthly life, and the unsatisfactoriness of earthly happiness? And without such perception why should he turn away to seek spiritual satisfactions?

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 2 : The Service of Intellect > # 20