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Solitude is independence.

Hermann Hesse

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
Art is the contemplation of the world in a state of grace.
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Art Grace World
Wisdom is nothing but a preparation of the soul, a capacity, a secret art of thinking, feeling and breathing thoughts of unity at every moment of life.
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Art Life Wisdom
Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Beginning Mad Wisdom
Beauty does not bring happiness to the one who possesses it, but to the one who loves and admires it.
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Admire Happiness Love
Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing else.
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Hurt Love Resistance Suffering
The best weapons against the infamies of life are courage, wilfulness and patience. Courage strenthens, wilfulness is fun and patience provides tranquility.
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Courage Fun Life Patience Tranquility Weapon
Passion is always a mystery and unaccountable, and unfortunately there is no doubt that life does not spare its purest children; often it is just the most deserving people who cannot help loving those that destroy them.
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Break Up Children Deserve Destroy Love Mystery Passion
You must find your dream, then the way becomes easy.
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Dream Easy Inspirational Way
All life was a breath exhaled by God. All dying was a breath inhaled by God.
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Death Life Suffering
Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
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Happiness Love Men
Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.
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Hold On Let Go Life Love Strength
No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.
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Ourselves Philosophy
Each man’s life represents a road toward himself.
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Discovery Journey Men
I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.
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Himself Leadership Men Path World
A magic dwells in each beginning, protecting us, telling us how to live.
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Beginning Live Magic Protection

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