Sword & Citadel (The Book of the New Sun, #3-4)
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I am saying that the things we love in others and admire in ourselves spring from things we do not see and seldom think about.
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“You’re a materialist, like all ignorant people. But your materialism doesn’t make materialism true. Don’t you know that? In the final summing up, it is spirit and dream, thought and love and act that matter.”
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No doubt it’s a good thing; you can’t become too proud once you understand how different you really are from the thing they bow to.