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Instead of being found out, the particular needs and special tendencies of the individual seeker will be ignored and even suppressed in the endeavour to conform him to the system. There is both good and bad in this. Which of these he will receive depends upon the competence of the teacher, if he has one, or the mental attitude he takes toward the system itself--upon his blind slavish adherence to it or intelligent, open-eyed use of it.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 4 : Organized Groups > # 25