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"If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself."
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"I take showers to think."

"When I awake thinking of dreams I slept on, I often wonder, if the dreams ever wake up thinking of me?"

"A melancholy-looking man, he had the appearance of one who has searched for the leak in life's gas-pipe with a lighted candle."

"Perhaps it is impossible to understand one's own face. Or perhaps it is because I am a single man? People who live in society have learned how to see themselves in mirrors as they appear to their friends. I have no friends. Is that why my flesh is so naked?"

"In this, journey, of reaching, to myself, I have had, many a, thoroughfares, goodbye affairs, reality checks, and, lovely overwhelms."

"He who searches for evil, must first look at his own reflection."

"Everything that you wish to know, or desire for life, exists in you. All you have to do is take your attention inward and begin your search within."

"I Feel like a prison holding myself, bounded by the judgements of people I care and chained by the rules of the society I live in. If I would let the person who speaks inside me out, he would tell you a different story than what you have seen all these years. Sometimes I see myself crying, screaming and trying to tear myself into pieces when I stand in front of the mirror so that I could finally be free from myself. But the demons I have created inside me to guard beats me down and laughs at me, watching me bleed."
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"Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way that love should manifest itself--free and untrammeled, guiding us with its force and driving us on."

"Certain things in life simply have to be experienced -and never explained. Love is such a thing."

"I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of treasure. It's all a question of how I view my life."

"The busiest people I have known in my life always have time enough to do everything. Those who do nothing are always tired and pay no attention to the little amount of work they are required to do. They complain constantly that the day is too short. The truth is, they are afraid to fight the good fight."

"She hated the love she had been given, because it had asked for nothing in return, which was absurd, unreal, against the laws of nature."
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