What Is the Law of the Sun? Chapter Ten, Acceptance of Life as It Comes

Whether it is love or hate, man does not know. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out. As is the good man, so is the sinner. This is an evil in all that is done under the sun. Also, the hearts of men are full of evil. And madness is in their hearts while they live, and after that they go to the dead. But he who is joined with all the living has hope. For a living dog is better than a dead lion. The sons of men are snared at an evil time when it suddenly falls upon wisdom superior to folly. There is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in sh