Paul Brunton Philosophic Foundation homepage > Notebooks of Paul Brunton

---

Do not believe that every first meeting with a philosopher will necessarily enlighten you or even please you. The approach may be made with bated breath--such is the picture an aspirant, and especially a young one, often creates for himself--but the exit may be darkened with disappointment.

-- Notebooks Category 20: What Is Philosophy? > Chapter 4 : Its Realization Beyond Ecstasy > # 290