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"If goodness has causes, it is not goodness; if it has effects, a

reward, it is not goodness either So goodness is outside the

chain of cause and effect

"And yet I know it, and we all know it

"What could be a greater miracle than that?

"Can I have found the solution of it all? canthe dusty road, not noticing

the heat nor his weariness, and experiencing a sense of relief

fro was so delicious that it

seemed to him incredible He was breathless with e farther; he turned off the road into the

forest and lay down in the shade of an aspen on the uncut grass

He took his hat off his hot head and lay propped on his elbow in

the lush, feathery, woodland grass

"Yes, I ht,

looking intently at the untrareen beetle, advancing along a

blade of couch-grass and lifting up in its progress a leaf of

goat-weed "What have I discovered?" he asked hioat-weed out of the beetle's way and twisting