Related drafts for the first, second, and third scenes

4. CITIZEN: So spoke those who always sought the truth but did not want to endure the efforts that open the gate to truth for us. Few people would think of throwing themselves into the water without being able to swim. Yet everyone wants to live in the realm of knowledge without first treading the paths of knowledge. It seems to me that faith that entrusts itself to those who choose the spiritual realm for their life is better than faith that serves only its own opinion in vain overestimation.