The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLIt is the function of art to carry us beyond speech to experience.
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Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
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When you realize that eternity is right here now, that it is within your possibility to experience the eternity of your own truth and being, then you grasp the following: That which you are was never born and will never die. . . . (90)
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If you are on the right path you will find that invisible hands are helping.
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All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.
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You have to strive every minute to get rid of the life that you have planned in order to have the life that’s waiting to be yours. Move, move, move.
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The Fates guide those who will and drag those who won’t!
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Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It’s as simple as that.
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The god you worship is the one you’re capable of becoming.
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It’s only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
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There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands alike; there are no two human beings alike. You can take your instructions and your guidance from others, but you must find your own path.
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The problem of making the inner meet the outer of today is, of course, the function of the artist.
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You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
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When you follow your bliss, you begin to meet people who are in the field of your bliss, and they open the doors to you.
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