The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.
タグ: believed, substitute, mastery, self, nature

"Reinhold Niebuhr"の他の名言

If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.
タグ: only, moral, god, nature
If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.
タグ: danger, anything, survive, more, courage
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
タグ: our, reaction, nothing, age
The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.
タグ: above, serenity, achievement, wisdom, life
Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.
タグ: injustice, democracy, justice, man
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