They isolate the moral law, as I shall show more clearly hereafter, from any law or force in the universe that may be wider and more permanent.

When the individual dies, he can only be said to live by metaphor, in the results of his outward actions.

When the race dies, in no thinkable way can we say that it will live at all.

Everything will then be as though it never had been.

Whatever humanity may have done before its end arrives, however high it may have raised itself, however low it may have sunk itself, _The event Will trammel up the consequence, and catch With its success surcease_.
All the vice of the world, and all its virtue, all its pleasures and all its pains, will have effected nothing.