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Spiritual pride can take different forms. One of them is a studied intellectual independence, a refusal to be committed, the maintenance of a so-called open mind which never comes to a decision. Any good thing overdone becomes a bad thing and although independent judgement and thinking for oneself is necessary, if pushed to an extreme it merges into mere pride--egoistic pride.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 3 : Independent Path > # 64