All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
JOSEPH CAMPBELLGods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.
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At the darkest moment comes the light.
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
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The goal of life is rapture. Art is the way we experience it.
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If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else’s; the whole point is to find your own way.
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When everything is lost, and all seems darkness, then comes the new life and all that is needed.
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If you follow your bliss…the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
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There’s nothing you can do that’s more important than being fulfilled. You become a sign, you become a signal, transparent to transcendence; in this way, you will find, live, and become a realization of your own personal myth.
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When you follow your bliss a kind of track opens up, that’s always been there, waiting for you. And the life that you should be living, is the one that you will be living.
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Survival is the second law of life. The first is that we are all one.
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Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
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Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation.
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You’ve got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.
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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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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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Eternity is not future or past. Eternity is a dimension of now.
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