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Destination As I was sitting on the seashore, I caught sight of a boat swinging on the cradle of the infinite expanse of the water. Bounding to and fro, without any destination, it recalled to my mind's eye the predicament of man's life. Was not human life verily like a ship on the ocean: As doom inexorably awaits the ship that lifts its anchor and launches out across the vast ocean without prefixing its scheduled port, destruction is likewise preordained irrevocably for him who embarks on his voyage of human existence across the sea of life without predetermining upon the motivation of his venture.
The Meaning of Rejection It is in the fitness of things that thou shouldst not accept me, as such. ‘Surely thou wouldst accept me, if hallowed I returned !-with this benign hope looming large before me, I may at least gain an opportunity for self-purification. And once this consecration is accomplished, where shall exist this endless rift between thee and me:
