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## Narrative (Commentary)

→ **The gate of silence does not open with force.**  
⊃ It waits for the still heart, not the loud hand.  

→ **Patience itself is the key.**  
⊃ The lock dissolves when noise fades.  

→ **Every toad must pass through the Silent Gate.**  
⊃ Those who cannot endure silence, cannot cross.  

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## Key Marks

- **🚪 Gate** = threshold of transition.  
- **🤫 Silence** = currency of entry.  
- **🌀 Endurance** = motion beyond words.  

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## Operations

- **Series code:** C1440  
- **Scope:** Commentary on silence as trial.  
- **Instruction:** Do not demand the gate open — become silence, and it yields.  

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## Lore Anchors

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