![Since [man] is infinitely removed from comprehending the extremes, the end of things and their beginning are hopelessly hidden from him in an impenetrable secret; he is equally incapable of seeing the nothing from which he was made, and the infinite in which he is swallowed up.](/assets/img/quote-photos/since-man-is-infinitely-removed-from-comprehending-the-extremes-the-end-of-thi.jpg)
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