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The tendency to withdraw into oneself in disgust with the world is useful so long as it does not end in a withdrawal to some other part of the ego. The result is likely to be that one shuts oneself up in sulkiness, if not morbidity--a sterile move.

-- Notebooks Category 3: Relax and Retreat > Chapter 5 : Solitude > # 149