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"Here is the vicious circle: if you feel separate from your organic life, you feel driven to survive; survival -going on living- thus becomes a duty and also a drag because you are not fully with it; because it does not quite come up to expectations, you continue to hope that it will, to crave for more time, to feel driven all the more to go on."
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"Books are the mirrors of the soul."
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Personal Development
"The first of 'Goose's Two Laws of Survival.' It runs thus, 'The weak are meat the strong do eat.' ... Henry grinned in the dark & cleared his throat. "The second law of survival states that there is no second law. Eat or be eaten. That's it."
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Personal Development
"Fear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying."
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Personal Development
"What we cannot bear removes us from life, what remains can be borne."
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Personal Development
"In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival."
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Personal Development
"It's not over if you're still here, Chronicler said. "It's not a tragedy if you're still alive."
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Personal Development
"I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready and able to come to our own defense when and wherever needed."
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Personal Development
"The fields were fruitful, and starving men moved on the roads."
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Personal Development
"From a night of more sleep than she had expected, Marianne awoke the next morning to the same consciousness of misery in which she had closed her eyes."
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Personal Development
"When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it."
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"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance."
Change
"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."
Spiritual
"Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they'll say you're crazy and you're blasphemous, and they'll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, 'My goodness, I've just discovered that I'm God,' they'll laugh and say, 'Oh, congratulations, at last you found out."
Awakening
"Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction."
Strategy
"It is both dangerous and absurd for our world to be a group of communions mutually excommunicate."
Society
"Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together."
Philosophy
"Here is the vicious circle: if you feel separate from your organic life, you feel driven to survive; survival -going on living- thus becomes a duty and also a drag because you are not fully with it; because it does not quite come up to expectations, you continue to hope that it will, to crave for more time, to feel driven all the more to go on."
Survival
"In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way."
History
"Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone."
Patience
"People become concerned with being more humble than other people."
Humility
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