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Since they are so irrelevant to our times, why should we not soften the harsh rules of asceticism, so long as such softening does not minify the ultimate purpose itself, does not prevent a man from attaining the highest self-fulfilment?

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 7 : Discipline Desires > # 102