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If the experience is not fully understood, or if it comes to one quite unprepared for it, or if it comes too prematurely, it may be half-misunderstood and its teaching half-misconceived. In that case the will to act may become paralysed, the mind over-conscious of futility and evanescence.
-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 7 : After the Glimpse > # 49