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To say that environment, being the expression of thought, can be changed only by changing thoughts is correct only as the ultimate truth of the situation. And then to say that one feels too weak to change one's thoughts sets up a vicious circle from which there seems no escape. The immediate truth must be brought in as a counterbalance. And that is, that an outer change will make easier the inner one.

-- Notebooks Category 9: From Birth to Rebirth > Chapter 4 : Free Will, Responsibility, and The World-Idea > # 77