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Possessions should not become prisons. The aspirant's mental attitude toward them must be vigilant lest he lose his deeply hidden independence. The ideal is to move through life with inward detachment. The thought of the impermanence of all things is one which should spontaneously arise in his mind whenever he comes into good fortune.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 7 : Discipline Desires > # 130