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Sacred Texts: The Classics

The Enneads of Plotinus: THE FIRST ENNEAD: FIRST TRACTATE...

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11. In childhood the main activity is in the Couplement and there is but little irradiation from the higher principles of our being: but when these higher principles act but feebly or rarely upon us their action is directed towards the Supreme; they work upon us only when they stand at the mid-point. But does not the include that phase of our being which stands above the mid-point?