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The Long way is also called the Earth Path. The Short way is also called the Sun Path. This is because the earth is subject to gloomy seasonal changes but the sun never varies in its radiance. If the Long Path is somewhat austere, the Short one is notably joyous.
-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 5 : Balancing the Paths > # 73