1 result for (book:tps3 AND heading:"delet session juli 11 1977" AND stemmed:power)
4/41 (10%)
fanatic
threats
stimulated
wholesale
realistic
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Comment: now: for all of the fanatic’s display of energy, he feels basically powerless. To your not-so-silent gallery group in New York, for example, you have the power, which may surprise you in some of your querulous moods—but you have the format, the attention, that such people envy and resent.
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The more narrow and strict your conceptions of the good become, the larger and more threatening the “powers of evil” seem to grow.
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When ideals are set more or less artificially, greatly divorced from man’s nature, he cannot begin to live up to them. Usually these are, for one thing, too narrow and sterile. The ensuing guilt is the power that turns such a person into a fanatic. I hope to teach you a tolerance for others, for this will ensure the greatest development of your own abilities, and will also give you a more realistic view of the world.
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Remember the point of power. Don’t let the information fade. Use it. The tissues of Ruburt’s body are softening. Remember what I said about improvements, so that you trust them. All of this is highly important.
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