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{{HPB-CW-comment|view=center|[''Lucifer'', Vol. I, No. 2, October, 1887, p. 89]}} | |||
{{HPB-CW-comment|view=center|[''Authorship somewhat uncertain, but presumably by H. P. B.'']}} | |||
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The first necessity for obtaining self-knowledge is to become profoundly conscious of ignorance; to feel with every fibre of the heart that one is ceaselessly self-deceived. | The first necessity for obtaining self-knowledge is to become profoundly conscious of ignorance; to feel with every fibre of the heart that one is ''ceaselessly'' self-deceived. | ||
The second requisite is the still deeper conviction that such knowledge—such intuitive and certain knowledge—can be obtained by effort. | The second requisite is the still deeper conviction that such knowledge—such intuitive and certain knowledge—can be obtained by effort. | ||