Thirteenth Lecture
For example, the soul I am referring to might find that people, even those who are responsible for certain things in the world, see this or that seemingly important invention or discovery coming up, which is trumpeted as something great and powerful, and they consider it important, and then for a few years nothing comes of it. In particular, the soul I am referring to was moved by the various remedies, how here and there a remedy is discovered that is then trumpeted to the world as a sure cure for this or that disease.
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