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All these substitutes for the truth may appear to be useful stepping-stones to it but in fact they keep him from it, for there is no end to the number of steps he will be able to take since there is no end to the number of ways the human mind can spin out its ideas and fancies. Unless he begins with the end first, he will get lost on the way to it.

-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 1 : Entering the Short Path > # 4