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"For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves."
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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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"It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better."

"The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality."

"Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them."

"The earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their presence we are diminishing our future."

"In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not."

"Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier."

"By the age of fifty, you have made yourself what you are, and if it is good, it is better than your youth."
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