1033. THAT VEXATIONS AND THUS PURIFICATIONS ARE INNUMERABLE There are innumerable methods of vexations and thus of inaugurations into gyres, some of them lasting for thousands of years. They represent the chyle which flows into the blood in a crude state. The blood is dissolved and re-united, so that this continues for a long time, for there are innumerable things which must be as it were softened, and thus be as it were shaken off.