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The mystic experience is not necessarily complete in itself when it happens to a man for the first time--or for the fourth time. Nor are its effects necessarily permanent. They may disappear even after a whole year's existence.

-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 8 : Glimpses and Permanent Illumination > # 75