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"Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative."
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"If we don't learn to mythologize our lives, inevitably we will pathologize them."
"Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities."
"Some part of me knew from the first that what I wanted was not reality but myth."
"What sort of world might it have been if Eve had refused the Serpents offer and had said to him instead, 'Let me not be like God. Let me be what I was made to be -- let me be a woman?"
"His true nature, leopard, knight, and prince, 'Just as you see the Wyr in me, I see the Djinn in you.'"
"We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. A myth is the idealization of a fact. A miracle is the counterfeit of a fact. There is the same difference between a myth and a miracle that there is between fiction and falsehood -- between poetry and perjury. Miracles belong to the far past and the far future. The little line of sand, called the present, between the seas, belongs to common sense to the natural."
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"Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures."
"The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose."
"As adults, we do know more, but we don't know enough. People can be very unthinkingly callous."
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