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The antipathies and frictions of group, institutional, monastic, or ashram life are inevitable. If one is not to withdraw from the association, acceptance and tolerance are necessary. If he feels called upon to improve the others, it is better to do so in silence, by intercessory prayer or benedictory meditation.

-- Notebooks Category 3: Relax and Retreat > Chapter 4 : Retreat Centres > # 174