Hereachesaglade，climbsatree，andclearlyseesthelimitlessdistance，butseesthathishomeisnotandcannotbethere；thenhegoesintothedarkwoodandseesthedarkness，buttherealsohishomeisnot。
SoIwanderednthatwoodofhumanknowledge，amidthegleamsofmathematicalandexperimentalsciencewhichshowedmeclearhorizonsbutinadirectionwheretherecouldbenohome，andalsoamidthedarknessoftheabstractscienceswhereIwasimmersedindeepergloomthefurtherIwent，andwhereIfinallyconvincedmyselfthattherewas，andcouldbe，noexit。
Yieldingmyselftothebrightsideofknowledge，IunderstoodthatIwasonlydivertingmygazefromthequestion。Howeveralluringlyclearthosehorizonswhichopenedoutbeforememightbe，howeveralluringitmightbetoimmerseoneselfinthelimitlessexpanseofthosesciences，Ialreadyunderstoodthattheclearertheywerethelesstheymetmyneedandthelesstheyappliedtomyquestion。
\"Iknow，\"saidItomyself，\"whatsciencesopersistentlytriestodiscover，andalongthatroadthereisnoreplytothequestionastothemeaningofmylife。\"IntheabstractsphereI
understoodthatnotwithstandingthefact，orjustbecauseofthefact，thatthedirectaimofscienceistoreplytomyquestion，thereisnoreplybutthatwhichIhavemyselfalreadygiven：