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The seeker who has not awakened the critical faculty--and is therefore still a child in his intellectual development--is naturally unsuspicious, plastic and docile. Even the seeker who has awakened it is sometimes so overawed by exaggerated or false claims as to leave it off on the threshold when he enters the presence of spiritual charlatanry.

-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 2 : Phases of Mystical Development > # 201