Friday, September 30, 2022

The Path To Truth

Friedrich Schiller, Philosophical Letters, Prefatory Remarks, trans. unknown, (George Bell and Sons, 1875), p. 373:

Rarely do we arrive at the summit of truth without running into extremes; we have frequently to exhaust the part of error, and even of folly, before we work our way up to the noble goal of tranquil wisdom.

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