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There is a point at which no aspirant can surrender his ideals under the compulsion of a materialistic society, can no longer come to terms with it. Such a point will be vividly indicated to him by his own conscience. It is then that, of his own free will, he must accept the cup of suffering.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 3 : Independent Path > # 332