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The glimpses are usually quite short in duration, quite sudden in onset. This is why the Kenopanishad, a very old Hindu text, likens them to "the splendour of lightning" and says of them, "They disappear within the twinkling of an eye."

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 4 : Introduction To Mystical Glimpses > # 137