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He may come to see the grave contradiction between his ideals and his actions, his mental world and his actual world, and the sight may disgust him. Out of this chagrin, the desire to renounce a senseless existence and withdraw altogether from it may take hold of him.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 2 : Its Choice > # 273