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When we give ourselves up to a desire or an attachment, why do we really do so? It is because we seek the state of happy consciousness which the thing obtained or the situation realized would, we believe, lead to. What we really desire is in the mind.

-- Notebooks Category 21: Mentalism > Chapter 2 : The World As Mental > # 119