The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
No pressure, no diamonds.
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter.
Shakespeare says, we are creatures that look before and after; the more surprising that we do not look around a little, and see what is passing under our very eyes.