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Jesus likened the Kingdom of Heaven to a grain of mustard seed, which was a simile among the Jews for anything exceedingly small. Why did he do so? Because, in its first onset, the Kingdom is not an experience but an intuition--and the latter begins as an exceedingly faint and tiny leading.
-- Notebooks Category 22: Inspiration and the Overself > Chapter 1 : Intuition the Beginning > # 281