The Evolution of Man to the Similar

In all souls a like number of frequently recurring experiences have gained the upper hand over those occurring more rarely. About these matters people understand one another rapidly and always more rapidly. The fear of the eternal misunderstanding, that is the good genius which so often keeps persons of different sexes from two hasty attachments to which sense and heart prompt them. One may perceive in almost every psychologist a telltale inclination for delightful intercourse with commonplace and well-ordered men. A man's estimates of value betray something of the structure of his soul; it sees its conditions of life, its intrinsic needs.