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Updated: May 23, 2025
When I am settled in my new life, I hope to be able to let you know how it suits me. Sincerely yours, In a postscript she mentioned her new address. It was written in very small characters perhaps an unpurposed indication of the misgiving with which she allowed herself to pen the words. Two days went by, and again a letter from Widdowson was delivered,
There are no mathematics for computing the influence of man's voluntary thought, affection and aspiration upon his fellows. Man has also an unpurposed influence. Power goes forth without his distinct volition. Like all centers of energy, the soul does its best work automatically. The sun does not think of lifting the mist from the ocean, yet the vapor moves skyward.
What actually happens is that first there is a vague but insistent reaching out towards an end, towards the fulfilment of some inner want or need the need for food or to propagate, or whatever it may be and that to achieve that end, or fulfil that need, the individual is driven to create a special organisation as an Air Ministry was created during the War to fulfil the new need for fighting in the air and so a new organ is produced: an essentially purposive structure such as the eye or the lung, though unpurposed before the need arose.
He was distinguished from his fellows by the fact that each year he grew more aware that he hadn't even a dim candle of talent; that he was ill-planned and unpurposed; that he would have to settle down to the ordinary gray limbo of jobs and offices as soon as he could get control of his chaotic desires.
We may doubt, in spite of one or two charming and graceful passages, whether Rousseau was of a nature to have any feeling for the pathos of infancy, the bright blank eye, the eager unpurposed straining of the hand, the many turns and changes in murmurings that yet can tell us nothing.
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