“Did not Atman dwell inside him, did not the primal source flow within his own heart?” Siddhartha
That science is incapable of solving in its own way those fundamental questions is no sufficient reason for slighting them History as a System
“A young person cannot judge what is allegorical and what is literal; anything that he receives into his mind at that age is likely to become indelible and unalterable; and therefore it is most important that the tales which the young first hear should be models of virtuous thoughts.” Republic
So the lion is the law-breaker. Just as to the primitive man the lion is the lawbreaker, the great nuisance, dangerous to human beings and to animals, that breaks into the Kraal at night and fetches the bull out of the herd: he is the destructive instinct. Nietzsche's Zarathustra
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