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We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings.

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It does not pay to cherish symbols when the substance lies so close at hand.
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I find I am constantly being encouraged to pluck out some one aspect of myself and present this as the meaningful whole, eclipsing or denying the other parts of self.
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