"I could not have done that," says my pride, and remains inexorable.

Eventually--the memory yields.
69.

One has regarded life carelessly, if one has failed to see the hand that--kills with leniency.
70.

If a man has character, he has also his typical experience, which always recurs.
71.

THE SAGE AS ASTRONOMER .-- So long as thou feelest the stars as an "above thee," thou lackest the eye of the discerning one.
72.