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"We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
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"It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure."

"Society has provided [children] no rituals by which they become members of the tribe, of the community. All children need to be twice born, to learn to function rationally in the present world, leaving childhood behind."

"The experience of mystery comes not from expecting it but through yielding all your programs, because your programs are based on fear and desire. Drop them and the radiance comes."

"Every moment is utterly unique and will not be continued in eternity. This fact gives life its poignancy and should concentrate your attention on what you are experiencing now."

"The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely to indoctrinate him/her from the outside."

"The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater life's pain, the greater life's reply."

"A hero ventures forth from the worldof common day into a region ofsupernatural wonder. Fabulous forcesare there encountered and a decisivevictory is won."

"You can get a lot of work done if you stay with it and are excited and its play instead of work."
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"Don't surrender your life to a Face, a Farce, a Fence or a Force. Don't be a Slave, be Brave."

"We ought to live the fullness of life."

"Stand tall like a tower."

"When we give up our dreams then we are merely existing and not living."

"Any dream is a possibility."

"The promise of the future is only possible when the price is paid in full and in advance."

"If you try you would never be alone, because the whole world is tired of loneliness."

"Without enthusiasm then what we have surrounded ourselves with becomes worthless."

"Do not let the temporal pain of discipline you need to acquire knowledge stop you from acquiring it."

"You can start now and create a great future."
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