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The disuse of outward sacraments and the distaste for church organization which mark the life-history of several mystics, come from the vigour and independence with which they must shield the growing plant of inner life, and from the reorientation of trust with which they turn from all man-made things to God alone.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 3 : Religion As Preparatory > # 124