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Black Elk

"And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being."

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"And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being."

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Black Elk
"And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being."

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Black Elk
"You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer."

Dance

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Black Elk
"And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father."

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Black Elk
"But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all."

Vision

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Black Elk
"If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was."

Will

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Black Elk
"I had a vision with which I might have saved my people, but I had not the strength to do it."

Strength

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Black Elk
"The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls."

Time

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Black Elk
"The soldiers did go away and their towns were torn down; and in the Moon of Falling Leaves (November), they made a treaty with Red Cloud that said our country would be ours as long as grass should grow and water flow."

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Black Elk
"When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around."

Family

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Black Elk
"Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking."

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Aberjhani

"The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible."

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Aberjhani

"Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known."

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Aberjhani

"Being is more important than doing."

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Aberjhani

"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."

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Personal Development

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Aberjhani

"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."

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Personal Development

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Aberjhani

"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."

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Personal Development

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Aberjhani

"It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal."

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Aberjhani

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."

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Personal Development

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Aberjhani

"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."

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Aberjhani

"The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything."

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Personal Development

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