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However pious a man may be, or however much he withdraws from the world, because of its distractions, into monasticism, if a man still believes that spirit exists, and matter exists, he is practising duality, and is still, in subtle ways, a materialist. The world will cease to disturb him if he looks upon it mentalistically--in the true way.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 4 : Practise Mental Discipline > # 91