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It is a common mistake among those who have this glimpse for the first time, and even for the second time, to expect it to last forever. But when they find that it has no more immortality than the other experiences of the human mind, they suffer needlessly, not understanding, bewildered.

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 7 : After the Glimpse > # 47