Place of the Thinker
wages of which is death.—A writer in the Times Literary Supplement.
The art'ist, the philosophy, the scientist are collaborators in the perennial process of man's elevation. By refining his senses, sharpening his wits, increasing his knowledge, they elaborate the crude clay east of his primitive shape into an ideal pattern of his ultimate "image and likeness," as revealed to them in their shining hour. Their office is exalted and their ethos exacting. The representatives of the Spirit in the realm of the Temporal must be granted extraterritorial rights like those enjoyed by the representatives of one sovereign in the realm of |poth(/. For concessions in the field of truth and justice there can be none. Should the balance of justice be tipped deliberately at the behest of a Government, a sin is committed the
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 August 1942, Page 2
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138Place of the Thinker Taranaki Daily News, 25 August 1942, Page 2
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