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But when uneasy doubt is pushed to the extreme of settled cynicism, when needful caution is elongated to paralysing cowardice, when scepticism is grown so big that it cannot let the divine get past it into his heart, then the man falls into a bog of materialism and becomes its pitiable victim.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 2 : The Service of Intellect > # 120