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"Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know."
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"The greatest person to know in life is yourself. There's no one who will treat you better."
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"Wisdom begins in knowing the self."
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"He hath always but slightly, known himself...King Lear."
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"There are many things that you can avoid by just knowing something. Knowledge of self is the most notable knowledge I pursue. By knowing myself, I avoided dead dreams and a meaningless life."
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"To attempt to know myself 'apart' from God is to choose to know nothing more than 'a part' of myself."
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"To know oneself, one should assert oneself."
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"You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself."
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"The more you know yourself, the less you depend on external validation."
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"You have to know your own mind inside out before you can know the minds of others."
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"Every intelligent individual wants to know what makes him tick, and yet is at once fascinated and frustrated by the fact that oneself is the most difficult of all things to know."
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"And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on."
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"A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter."
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"What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it's a drag? But you see, that's what people do."
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"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be."
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"Religion is not a department of life; it is something that enters into the whole of it."
Religion
"Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it."
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"I have realized that the past and the future are real illusions that they exist only in the present which is what there is and all that there is."
Philosophy
"The brush must draw by itself. This cannot happen if one does not practice constantly. But neither can it happen if one makes an effort."
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"But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful."
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"Like love, the light or guidance of truth that influences us exists only in living form, not in principles or rules or expectations or advice, however widely circulated."
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