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In ancient times the very idea of inspiration, of being under the influence of a higher power, connoted an accompaniment of extremely strong stirring of the feelings. This is clearly on a mystical level, for there is deep calm during inspiration on a philosophical level.

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 2 : Inspiration > # 37