![]() It was on the moral side, and in my own person, that I learned to recognise the thorough and primitive duality of man I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both and from an early date, even before the course of my scientific discoveries had begun to suggest the most naked possibility of such a miracle, I had learned to dwell with pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the I, for my part, from the nature of my life, advanced infallibly in one direction and in one direction only. ![]() ![]() Others will follow, others will outstrip me on the same lines and I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous and independent denizens. I say two, because the state of my own knowledge does not pass beyond that point. ![]() “I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two. ![]()
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