The dis­tance, and as it were the space around man, grows with the strength of his in­tel­lec­tual vis­ion and in­sight: his world be­comes pro­founder; new stars, new en­ig­mas, and no­tions are ever com­ing into view. Per­haps everything on which the in­tel­lec­tual eye has ex­er­cised its acute­ness and pro­fund­ity has just been an oc­ca­sion for its ex­er­cise, some­thing of a game, some­thing for chil­dren and child­ish minds