Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted. (Thomas Carlyle)

Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted.

Thomas Carlyle

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