Translations:Benutzer:Arian/Klett-Mini-Test/1271/en

Aus BiodynWiki

It becomes otherwise for the human being as soon as he begins, in free self-determination, to take sovereignty over the soul. Then he learns, as Goethe expresses it, "to instruct his organs."[1] He learns to bring his soul — which mediates rhythmically between spirit and body — to ever higher degrees

  1. «Das Tier wird durch seine Organe belehrt; der Mensch belehrt die seinigen und beherrscht sie» (The animal is instructed by its organs; the human being instructs his own and masters them), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Maximen und Reflexionen, «Aus dem Nachlass – Über Natur und Naturwissenschaft» (From the literary estate – On Nature and Natural Science).