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We have been poisoned by fairy tales.

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The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.
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Kill Knowledge Mystery Possession Sense Wonder
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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Children Depth Explore Life Magic Power Truth Wonder
One handles truths like dynamite.
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Handle Inspirational One Liner Truth
In chaos, there is fertility.
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Choas Inspirational One Liner
The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
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Breathe Inspirational Life Secret Want
Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.
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Body Music Separate Togetherness
I love your silences, they are like mine.
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Couple Love Myself Silence
For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love.
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Dominate Joy Lose Love Mind Moments
We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls.
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Forever Live Seek Soul Travel
Man can never know the loneliness a woman knows.
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Loneliness Man Woman
I walked into my own book, seeking peace. It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dream; I turned too brusquely the corner and I bruised myself against my madness.
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Book Careless Dreams Madness Movement Night Peace Seek
It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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Charity Freedom Gain Help
Sometimes we reveal ourselves when we are least like ourselves.
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Mask Ourselves Reveal
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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Betrayal Blind Death Error Ill Love Natural Wound
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Blossom Morning Pain Risk
Violence is a symptom of impotence.
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One Liner Sympton Violence

We have been poisoned by fairy tales.

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