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"I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result."
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"Learn to experience yourself without judging yourself."

"Be yourself, that is all there is."

"All day long, no one is at fault for anything. Whatever faults we see; we see them because of our own defects."

"When we learn of Him, we see the things that we do wrong, we see what things need to be corrected in our way of thinking and our way of living."

"Your inner world creates your outer world."

"We, ignorant of ourselves,Beg often our own harms, which the wise powersDeny us for our good; so find we profitBy losing of our prayers."

"The reason for our limitation is only inside us."

"I have been an author for 20 years and an ass for 55."

"It is when you lose sight of yourself, that you lose your way. To keep your truth in sight you must keep yourself in sight and the world to you should be a mirror to reflect to you your image; the world should be a mirror that you reflect upon."

"To persevere is one thing, but to push on ignoring your intuition is something quite different. Self-awareness is the practice of learning the difference."
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"As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity."

"Whether we like it or not, men have more of the offices, more of the higher jobs, more of the seats in Congress. Men need to re-examine what their power is. We need to understand how to use it."

"We have to give value to authority. We have to give value to office, being in office, holding office."

"Loss means losing what was We want to change but we don't want to lose. Without time for loss, we don't have time for soul."

"It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for."

"When they talk about family values, it's in a repressive way, as if our American tradition were only the Puritan tradition or the 19th century oppressive tradition. The Christian tradition."

"The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten."

"We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong with him, how much will it cost, and when can I pick him up?"
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