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Whether belittled by some men or flattered by others, he remains unmoved. Denigration must be examined, to see how much truth there is in it; to his spiritual profit, and adulation to see how much falsity is in it, but in both cases it is more important to keep his equilibrium up and to keep his ego down.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 5 : Spiritual Refinement > # 261