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It teaches patience, confers wisdom, and instills magnanimity. It brings the human creature to full maturity. It liberates him from the conventional attitude of so many persons which covers, through real fear and supposed necessity, what they really are.

-- Notebooks Category 20: What Is Philosophy? > Chapter 1 : Toward Defining Philosophy > # 192