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Many people, especially in the working and the petty bourgeois classes, find their felicity at the beer table or the television, in idle chatter or in the particular successes of ambition. The notion that anyone could find it by means of nothing that can be measured in materialistic terms would seem foolish to them, while the Quest of the Overself would seem the highest point of all foolishness.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 2 : Its Choice > # 354