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Religious devotion is good, mystical contemplation is far better, but when enlightened by knowledge both become immeasurably superior. Hence the mystic has nothing to fear from metaphysics. It will rob him of nothing worth keeping whilst it will present him with a clearer perception and stronger impression of the truth.

-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 2 : Phases of Mystical Development > # 173