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"How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him."
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"To know yourself, you must first sacrifice the illusion that already you do."
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"For many years, I searched for this connection outside of myself but always to no avail. It was only when I turned inward did I find this power."
"However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results."
"We make such messes in this life, both accidently and on purpose. But wiping the surface clean doesn't really make anything any neater. It just masks what is below. It's only when you really dig down deep, go underground, that you can see who you really are."
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"The meeting between ignorance and knowledge, between brutality and culture - it begins in the dignity with which we treat the dead."
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"We have a disturbed relationship with our past which religion cannot explain. We are primitive in unexplainable ways, our lives woven of the familiar and the strange, the reasonable and the insane."
"Religion, too, is a weapon. What manner of weapon is religion when it becomes the government?"
"In 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope excommunicated each other. That was the end of holiness for both churches."
"A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it."
"If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual."
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