The Preservation of Life
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quot;Concentrate your
. Let your op your mind stop s images. Let your spirit, o externals. In sucivity only can tao abide. And t open receptivity is ting of t.quot;
quot;t; said Yen ;t use tion of a self ive state?quot;
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