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In their metaphysical talk and doctrine they may rant and rave against the world but in their daily life they have to admit its existence. It is then no longer illusion, no longer falsely real. Confronted with its harsh or rosy spectacle they discover it to be quite substantial; it refuses to dissolve and vanish.

-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 2 : Phases of Mystical Development > # 118