Quote
βIf you would improve, be content to be thought foolish and dull with regard to externals.
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What does this quotation mean?
The handbook contrasts inner progress with the wish to impress other people.
Sources and attribution
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Source: The Enchiridion , Section XIII
Edition: Thomas Wentworth Higginson translation Β· Translated by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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