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The world is told of the inner detachment which philosophy bestows, the deeper calm which it puts into a man's existence. Too often this is misread to mean a chilling remoteness from life's inescapable concerns, a feeble response to the personal demands which duty lays upon him.

-- Notebooks Category 24: The Peace within You > Chapter 3 : Practise Detachment > # 37