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I tried to find traces of this knowledge in musty libraries of the old traditional centres of learning at home [in England] and on the Continent--and succeeded. But where were its living representatives today? The answer came, mysteriously and in unexpected places. And then came the decision to turn to the ancient Orient, so long associated with the faiths and wisdom, the superstitions and culture, of Man.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 3 : Encounter With Destiny > # 86