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The Long Path requires the aspirant to work on himself, make various reforms, practise certain exercises, and contribute his own personal efforts in various ways. But the Short Path is less concerned with what he does than with what is done to him. Why? Because it is the path of grace. He is to be passive, to receive.

-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 5 : Balancing the Paths > # 107