2, n.All

2 is suggestive of echo, reflection, conflict and counterpoise or contraposition; or the momentary stillness of forces in equilibrium.

2 is suggestive of the passage of time—the line which goes from behind forward.

2 is the only number greater than zero which, when added to or multiplied by itself, gives you the same result (4)

2 is, in a strict sense, the smallest number.

2 is suggestive of counterpoise, or man’s experience of separate existence, with its concomitant problems, inevitable analysis, dividing up, inner disintegration and struggle.

2 is suggestive of shadow and the bisexuality of all things, or dualism in the sense of the connecting-link between the immortal and the mortal, or of the unvarying and the varying.