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Your desires and true beliefs have a way of playing blind man's bluff. You must corner the inner facts.
We say here that if you fall down in the United States, the ambulance man must feel for your wallet before he feels for your pulse.
You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.
And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed.
The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.