>>535718727
"But if a man hearing my words feels no impression, if my words do not put in motion the principles of his being, it is a mark that his eyes are shrouded in darkness; then the immense chaos which separates these first and simplest instructions from the most sublime degrees of knowledge, will be for him an insurmountable obstacle, like a thick cloud, which, by its dark shadow, blocks from the eyes of even the most healthy the sight of the stars and the brilliance of their light."