The only thing I demand is the freedom of the soul." "Yes--yes," murmured Schrotter as if to himself, "I know this direction of thought better than you think.

It has been brought before me a hundred times by the word and action of Indian fakirs.

It seems to me that false freedom of the soul is a chimera.

Our most unfettered resolves are called forth by unknown, often by outward conditions, by our own peculiar qualities, by the state of our bodily health, by unknown nervous sources of energy through what we see, hear, read, learn.

You make your judgment the sole guide of your actions, but your judgment itself is the result of forces and influences unsuspected by yourself and depending on them.