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It is true that reading sheets of printed paper cannot take the place of personal inner experience. But this does not stamp them as useless. They provide bridges to support the aspirant and thus help him find his way from his present familiar state to the farther one he seeks to reach.
-- Notebooks Category 7: The Intellect > Chapter 3 : The Development of Intellect > # 221