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The aspirant who prefers to see himself as much more advanced than he really is, is suffering from the inflation of a strong ego. The aspirant who prefers the opposite view and prefers to underrate his position is suffering from the inferiority of a feeble ego. Both attitudes are undesirable.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 2 : The Measure of Progress > # 18