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If a man will constantly think about these metaphysical truths, he will develop in time the capacity to perceive them by direct intuition instead of by second-remove reflection. But to do this kind of thinking properly the mind must be made steady, poised, concentrated, and easily detached from the world.
-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 7 : Metaphysics of Truth > # 137
-- Perspectives > Chapter 7: The Intellect > # 20