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[... 5 paragraphs ...]
(To Ned.) Now, I have a word over here to our friend and it is this. If you would express yourself more often as you did in your paper, either through poetry or prose or painting, you would feel great release. You would also learn things about yourself, and you would recognize the strength of your own individuality and not feel as though you had to go running hunted through the grasses, all kinds of grasses. That is what you need.
[... 38 paragraphs ...]
(To Ned.) And to this one, be gentle with that boy or you will hear from me. Do not think of yourself as an adult relating to him. Instead, identify with your own creative childlike self. Then you will find there are many similarities and that you can understand him and not feel frustrated sometimes. I want you to be spontaneously happy with him and to allow his spontaneous happiness to come across to you, and do not be a bitchy old dog. Do you follow me?
[... 26 paragraphs ...]
(To Ned and Sue.) I will have something to say to you, and to you, at another time when class is not involved, but I want you to jump together on the same stick. Did that come across? It will hold the both of you. Reality is not so precarious that you cannot both do your own thing and find a secure framework to hold you, for it will indeed.
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(To Ned:) Now this is for you, if you ever doubted it, so if you think you are being persecuted, you are doing the persecution. You are the judge. You are the person who hunts you down the years and the days. When you realize this, no other human being alive will have the power to hurt you or to hunt you. When you realize your own freedom then you are free. I am not as familiar with your terminology as our friend, Ruburt. Is the term nerfs or narcs? All right, you project upon him. He is hunting you because you are hunting yourself.
([Ned:] “Yes, he is saying come and get me.”)
[... 2 paragraphs ...]
([Ned:] “I realize what you are saying, this is what I have always thought. I don’t see where you got the idea that I thought the way you are talking.”)
[... 4 paragraphs ...]
(To Ned and Sue.) And these two, back here, should have an experience worth recording. The third trip, indeed. The odds are up to you. You are odder than I am.
[... 6 paragraphs ...]
(Sue and Ned explained to Jane what Seth had said to them as parents and that Sue was overindulging Sean.)
[... 4 paragraphs ...]