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Once both the meeting, however brief, with the master and the parting from him have taken place, the candidate's next and hardest task will be set him. And this is to learn to accept the Idea of the master as being not less real than the body of the master. The disciple must learn to dwell mentally in the sacred presence as satisfyingly as if he were dwelling physically in it.

-- Notebooks Category 1: Overview of the Quest > Chapter 6 : Student-Teacher > # 773