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The Overself is neither a cold metaphysical concept nor a passing wave of emotion. It is a Presence--sublime, sacred, and beneficent--which grips your heart, thought, and body by its own mysterious power, making you regard life from a nobler standpoint.

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 3 : The Overself's Presence > # 95