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If we try to consider the inner necessity which makes the World-Mind manifest Itself to Itself through an other, a cosmos, we find ourselves on the threshold of a mystery. How could compulsion, limit, or desire arise in the desireless one? Human intellect can only formulate such a question, but cannot answer it.

-- Notebooks Category 27: World-Mind > Chapter 3 : World-Mind and ``Creation'' > # 49