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The principle of temporary withdrawals and occasional retreats from the world is a valuable one. It clears the mind which has become too fogged with its own desires. It calms the heart which has become too agitated by disturbing events.

-- Notebooks Category 3: Relax and Retreat > Chapter 1 : Take Intermittent Pauses > # 22