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FIFTEENTH TALK 293 the mental and astral bodies for really valuable work. He wants to help his fellow men and first of all he wants to ^control these vehicles for himself. It is no sort of control if he allows them to break out into a kind of eruption, a kind of disease. All those things, from the point of view of psychic force, are like open sores. The will-power of the man is leaking out all the time. If you want to conserve your energies and do good work with them, the first thing you will have to do is to check all these sources of waste. Supposing you want to put out a fire, you must have your jet of water. It must be pumped at very high pressure and of course there must be absolutely no leak in the machinery and in the vessel into which the water is poured. Here is the case of a man who has in his vessel nothing but leaks, it is all full of holes; and yet that man would probably expect, if he knew anything about it, to have will enough to do something. How can he, when his force is all leaking away like that ? That being the case with the average man, when you get a person who is by nature a worrier, naturally you have a very much worse case still,—a person who is all one sore, so to speak, so that there is no force left. It is all spent in that sort o£ thing. We are fatally inexact in our thoughts about these things very often. I have said this before, but it is worth while repeating. We have a heritage of inexactitude from our forefathers. It has been the