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Question
Answer the following question.
“He becomes conscious in a special manner of his own smallness in this large universe.” This awareness defines an emotion mentioned in the first paragraph. Which is the emotion?
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Solution
“He becomes conscious in a special manner of his own smallness in this large universe.” This awareness defines the emotion of humility.
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