Joseph Campbell quote: The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.

The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.

~ Joseph Campbell ~

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The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight.

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