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Not everyone can reach such heights of complete detachment. Most usually feel it to be far beyond their capacities . . . yet it often comes by itself when they are old dotards. But then the credit is hardly theirs, neither karmically nor personally.
-- Notebooks Category 24: The Peace within You > Chapter 3 : Practise Detachment > # 12