Sublime

for what is a man without desires, without free will and without choice,

And even that is not all: he ended with the assertion that for every separate person, like ourselves for instance, who believes neither in God nor in his own immortality, the moral law of nature ought to change immediately into the exact opposite of the former religious law, and that egoism, even to the point of evildoing, should not only be

And this need for communality of worship is the chief torment of each man individually, and of mankind as a whole, from the beginning of the ages.