Finite Qualities

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    Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    But in the reception of metaphysical formula, all depends, as regards their actual and ulterior result, on the pre-existent qualities of that soil of human nature into which they fall—the company they find already present there, on their admission into the house of thought.
    Walter Pater (1839–1894)