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Vegetarians are people who cannot hear tomatos screaming.

Joseph Campbell

There are something like 18 billion cells in the brain alone. There are no two brains alike; there are no two hands alike; there are no two human beings alike. You can take your instructions and your guidance from others, but you must find your own path.
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Divine Live
The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for.
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Afraid Yourself
All we really want to do is dance.
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Dance Move One Liner
Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.
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History Important True Yourself
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
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Acceptance Let Go Oneself Planning Wait
All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
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God Hell Philosophy Yourself
Wisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world.
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Fools Practical Wisdom World
The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.
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Delight Psycology Water
Change the focus of the eye. When you have done that, then the end of the world as you formerly knew it will have occurred, and you will experience the radiance of the divine presence everywhere, here and now.
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Change Divine End Experience Focus Presence Radiant World Yourself
Whatever the hell happens, say, ‘This is what I need.’
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Hell Myself Need
Respect your curses, for they are the instruments of your destiny.
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Curse Inspirational Instrument Perspective Respect
I have found that you have only to take that one step toward the gods, and they will then take ten steps toward you. That step, the heroic first step of the journey, is out of, or over the edge of, your boundaries, and it often must be taken before you know that you will.
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Boundary God Hero Journey Step Yourself
If you want the whole thing, the gods will give it to you. But you must be ready for it.
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God Inspirational Patience Yourself
Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable.
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Artist Love Mistake Perfection Person
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
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Big Hero Herself Life
Suddenly you’re ripped into being alive. And life is pain, and life is suffering, and life is horror, but my god you’re alive and its spectacular.
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Alive God Inspirational Life Pain Suffering

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