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The Long Path is more easily practised while engaged in the world, the Short Path while in retreat from it. The experiences which the vicissitudes of worldly life bring him also develop him, provided he is a Quester. But the lofty themes of his meditations on the Short Path require solitary places and unhurried leisurely periods.

-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 5 : Balancing the Paths > # 65 -- Perspectives > Chapter 23: Advanced Contemplation > # 17