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Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order.

Hermann Hesse

You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves. A whole society composed of men afraid of the unknown within them!
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Afraid People Philosophy
Gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.
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Force Love Strong
God does not send us despair in order to kill us; he sends it in order to awaken us to new life.
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Despair Hard Time Inspirational Kill Life Order Peace
Your soul is the whole world.
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One Liner Soul World
I live in my dreams — that’s what you sense. Other people live in dreams, but not in their own. That’s the difference.
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Difference Dream Inspirational People
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
A man who is ill-adjusted to the world is always on the verge of finding himself. One who is adjusted to the world never finds himself, but gets to be a cabinet minister.
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Be Yourself Deep Men Success World
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
All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.
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Beginning Oneself Serious
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
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Deal Sanity
Solitude is independence.
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Alone Creativity Independence One Liner Solitude
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
It taught him how to listen — how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.
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Desire Heart Judgement Listening Opinion Passion Wait
I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.
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Book Stars Teaching
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
In every truth, the opposite is equally true. For example, a truth can only be expressed and enveloped in words if it is onesided.
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Equality Expression Truth World

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