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Now we are beginning to study my material. Now I shall be close by for the material is the best that I can give you. There are hints there of basic truths. Any speech within your system and expression must be tinged and must be somewhat distorted in order to make sense to you.
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Your idea of reality will indeed begin to change and you must learn to manipulate within the new system as you learn of it for the old rules will no longer apply. You will not be able to get along in the old way for learning entails new responsibilities and so you must stretch and grow. My material in many ways will not make things easier for you. You will demand more of yourselves. You will give more. You will insist that you learn to use your own abilities. I will not give you answers. I will show you the questions, and I will attempt to lead you to answers. Your own intuitions will guide you, and they shall awaken as you study.
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It is because you have yourselves reached a certain point in your own development that I speak to you tonight, and when I do so I am between systems. I am neither here nor there, you see. I am using Ruburt’s nervous system, for example, but I am not Ruburt. I come to you from a long way and yet the distance is not in terms of space. I am separated from you in a way that has nothing to do with space. May I say that I do indeed enjoy this situation, now being indeed the only gentleman present. I am endeavoring, you see, to let more of my personality show itself this evening [so] that you can know me by my characteristics as well as my words. If you do not like the one you may prefer the other.
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