The Vedantic position is neither pessimism nor optimism. It does not say that this world is all evil or all good. It says that our good of no more value than our evil. They are bound together. This is the world and knowing this you work with patience. These conceptions of the Vedanta must come out, must remain not only in the forest, not only in the cave, but they must come out to work at the Bar and the Bench, in the Pulpit and in the cottage of the poor man, ...
