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Metaphysical knowledge is the rain, devotional fervour is the sunshine. Both are needed to bring the plant to flowering and fruition. But rain attracts people less than sunshine. And so we find that most aspirants avoid the labours of metaphysical study for the pleasures of mystical practice.

-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 7 : Metaphysics of Truth > # 122