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"Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add."
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"For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned inward did I find this power."
"Are you like, a crazy person?I'm quite sure they will say so."
"Your inner world creates your outer world."
"We make such messes in this life, both accidently and on purpose. But wiping the surface clean doesn't really make anything any neater. It just masks what is below. It's only when you really dig down deep, go underground, that you can see who you really are."
"Accept who are you and your uniqueness. Define your choices and believes."
"Seeing everything that goes on in your daily life, your daily activities - when you pick up a pen, when you talk, when you go out for a drive or when you are walking alone in the woods - can you with one breath, with one look, know yourself very simply as you are? When you know yourself as you are, then you understand the whole structure of man's endeavour, his deceptions, his hypocrisies, his search. To do this you must be tremendously honest with yourself throughout your being."
"However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can't run away from your own feet."
"Learn to experience yourself without judging yourself."
"As long as one finds faults with the world, he won't be able to find anything about the Soul (Self). He who sees his own faults is the Soul (Self) himself!"
"III. I have often wondered how it should come to pass, that every man loving himself best, should more regard other men's opinions concerning himself than his own. For if any God or grave master standing by, should command any of us to think nothing by himself but what he should presently speak out; no man were able to endure it, though but for one day. Thus do we fear more what our neighbours will think of us, than what we ourselves."
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"Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat."
"If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words."
"Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky."
"I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota."
"Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching."
"No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation."
"My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them."
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