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I have taught the way without making any distinction between inner and

outer teaching. For in respect of the truth there must be no such

thing as the "closed fist" of the teacher, who hides some essential

knowledge from the pupil. Secrecy is the mark of false doctrine.

-Digha Nikaya From "Buddha Speaks," edited by Anne Bancroft, 2000.

Reprinted by arrangement with Shambhala Publications, Boston,

www.shambhala.com.

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