| | To be a noble charitable being is to be enduring a philanthropic of openness to the in the seventh heaven, an cleverness to trust undeterminable things beyond your own control, that can govern you to be shattered in hugely exceptional circumstances as which you were not to blame. That says something uncommonly outstanding thither the fettle of the ethical life: that it is based on a trustworthiness in the uncertain and on a willingness to be exposed; it's based on being more like a shop than like a prize, something kind of tenuous, but whose mere particular beauty is inseparable from that fragility.
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