chosen to hold; and therefore they are of our own…
““chosen to hold; and therefore they are of our own ordering; and therefore there is perfect justice in the universe. No suffering for another man’s original sin, but the reaping of a harvest that we ourselves have sown. We have free will, but our free will lies in our choice of thought.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Human actions determine outcomes; justice is self‑generated through choices and thoughts.
In simple terms: Our choices shape our fate.
Choose thoughts wisely.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- leadership
- conflict resolution
- ethical dilemmas
- self‑improvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do your thoughts influence your reality?
- Can justice be truly self‑generated?
Assumes a universal moral order that may not be empirically verifiable.