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The impelling force of an ardent desire for self-improvement must unite with the attracting spell of the Overself's beauty to give him the strength for these labours and disciplines. On the one side, he reflects on the disadvantages of yielding to his faults and weaknesses--on the other, to the benefits of establishing the virtues and qualities of his higher nature.

-- Notebooks Category 2: Overview of Practices Involved > Chapter 5 : Balance the Psyche > # 2