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The animal in man is there, but it must be brought under control or it will claim too much and diminish his aspirations. Then they become fitful, coming less and less, departing more and more. At an interview he gave a man, the Buddha warned against the passions--their futility, danger, and defilements.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 4 : Purify Passions > # 96