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When Socrates thought and talked, he walked about; but when the transcendental experience struck him, holding him enraptured and thought-free, he remained rigidly still, standing where it caught him. No probing questions then engaged him, no arguments with his friends then interested him.

-- Notebooks Category 4: Elementary Meditation > Chapter 1 : Preparatory > # 286