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We know that the mere reading of books and journals is not enough, and our essential conviction (as also the acknowledgment of the Orient since time immemorial) is that a personal guide who can instruct and inspire one to travel through the twilit jungle land which lies between ignorance and truth is indispensable.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 6 : Student-Teacher > # 19