TheCotswoldsCode

Tenet V

The Sign

We are seen by those who have learned to see.

A principle of recognition. The Mark, worn quietly, is read by keepers and missed by everyone else.

The gestures, the small turns of phrase, the courtesies by which keepers know one another are taught and learned. Recognition is not announced. Depth knows depth, and says nothing about it.

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