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— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington"There is no knowledge for which so great a price is paid as a knowledge of the world; and no one ever became an adept in it except at the expense of a hardened or a wounded heart."
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Those who are already adept at some disciplines of the body will find that the study of Zen and meditation will give you much more control than you now have.
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