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As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

Hermann Hesse

A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Beginning Live Magic Protection
Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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Art Grace World
When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.
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Communication Love Relationship
Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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Discovery Journey Men
Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.
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Laughter Learning Serious
We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed many steps.
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Path Philosophy
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
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Happiness Object Talent
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life. They take the images outside them for reality and never allow the world within to assert itself.
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Life People Reality World Yoga
Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.
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Action Greatness Life Myself
The river is everywhere.
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One Liner River
What could I say to you that would be of value, except that perhaps you seek too much, that as a result of your seeking you cannot find.
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Literature Seek Value
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
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Deal Sanity
Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
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Happiness Love Men
Loneliness is the way by which destiny endeavors to lead man to himself.
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Destiny Lonely Man Wise
Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism.
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Deep Destroy Violence
Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Beginning Mad Wisdom

As a body everyone is single, as a soul never.

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