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If the strong yearning for truth be absent, a man may meet a thousand masters of the quest but he will neither recognize them for what they are nor experience any exaltation in their presence. This yearning must indeed be as strong as the hunger of a starving man or the desperation of a traveller lost in the desert.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 6 : Student-Teacher > # 121