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Although he should give his best to external life, he should not give the whole of himself to it. Somewhere within his heart he must keep a certain reserve, a spiritual independence. It is here, in this secret place, that the supreme value of the Overself is to be cherished, loved, and surrendered to.

-- Notebooks Category 24: The Peace within You > Chapter 3 : Practise Detachment > # 149