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There have been too many lectures and too many books in our time. In the East of long ago, students were not allowed to have the most important books. The teachers alone possessed them. They would bring one of these books out during a lesson and expound a few paragraphs and then put the volume away again.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 6 : The Profane and The Profound > # 186