Human existence is girt round with mystery: the narrow region of our experience is a… — John Stuart Mill
Human existence is girt round with mystery: the narrow region of our experience is a small island in the midst of a boundless sea.
The Utility of Religion · 1873
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Mill, John Stuart. "The Contest in America." Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society. Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, edited by John M. Robson. Vol. 10, Routledge, 2014.
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Mill, John Stuart. "The Utility of Religion." Nature, the Utility of Religion, and Theism. London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1874.
