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He will reject the name of disciple because he rejects the title of guru. For his wish is to draw readers nearer to truth, not to himself. If, however, they persist in their self-styled discipleship then he insists on remaining a guru "at a distance," in an impersonal relationship, so that it makes him a non-guru.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 4 : Reflections On Truth > # 54