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He must needs declare open war on his own passions, for he now sees that he cannot have them and peace too. Like all war this one will witness both victories and defeats, hardships and sufferings. But out of these battles with himself he may progress, learning discrimination and gaining willpower.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 4 : Purify Passions > # 25