身虽处天地万物之后,心却不在天地万物之前;身虽处天地万物之中,而心却在天地万物之上。
The first fruit of this imagination—and the first lesson of the social science that embodies it—is the idea that the individual can understand his own experience and gauge his own fate only by locating himself within his period, that he can know his own chances in life only by becoming aware of those of all individuals in his circumstances.