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"I am not the river I am the net."
"I can't help what I have any more than you can help what you don't."
"I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well."
"You never wanted me to be real. You never wanted anyone to be. But you didn't want me to show it. You wanted an act to help your act..."
"He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self, in the end they always led back to it. Although Siddhartha fled from the Self a thousand times, dwelt in nothing, dwelt in animal and stone, the return was inevitable; the hour was inevitable when he would again find himself in sunshine or in moonlight, in shadow or in rain, and was again Self and Siddhartha, again felt the torment of the onerous life cycle."
"We had as lief not be as not be ourselves."
"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."
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"Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness."
"The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books."
"If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools."
"Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different."
"What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties."
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