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The Long Path follower, with his strenuous concern for self-improvement, his compelling anxiety for self-advancement to fulfil the inner purposes of life, may make life more difficult than it need be and himself become more humourless. The Short Path follower can afford to forget his past struggles, and begin to enjoy life.

-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 5 : Balancing the Paths > # 63