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It was heart-shaking. Glorious. Torches, dizziness, singing. Wolves howling around us and a bull bel...

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We, all who live, haveA life that is livedAnd another life that is thought,And the only life we have...

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And was it not perhaps more childlike and human to lead a Goldmund-life, more courageous, more noble...

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It was shameless how life made fun of one; it was a joke, a cause for weeping! Either one lived and ...

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You asked me how to get out of the finite dimensions when I feel like it. I certainly don't use logi...

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As I, my real self, grew older, I entered more and more into the substance of my dreams. One may dre...

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I came to abominate my body, I came to sense that two eyes, two hands, two lungs are as monstrous as...

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Every act has both good and evil results. Every act in life yields pairs of opposites in its results...

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The Garden is a metaphor for the following: our minds, and our thinking in terms of pairs of opposit...

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Joseph CampbellThou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor

Is the god the source, or is the god a human manner of conceiving of the force and energy that suppo...

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Joseph CampbellThou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor

Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.

...the mind is just as immeasurable as the vast universe. An integral being settles his mind just as...

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LaoziHua Hu Ching: The Unknown Teachings of Lao Tzu

[T]his jealousy gave him, if anything, an agreeable chill, as, to the sad Parisian who is leaving Ve...

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In his article, Bogen concluded: “I believe [with Wigan] that each of us has two minds in one person...

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The world by day is like European music; a flowing concourse of vast harmony, composed of concord an...

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Only he whose bright lyrehas sounded in shadowsmay, looking onward, restorehis infinite praise. Only...

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This, too, was myself. It seemed natural and human. In my eyes it bore a livelier image of the spiri...

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Robert Louis StevensonThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

He comments on how amazing it is that everything in the universe can be described by the twenty-six ...

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Robert M. PirsigZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

For the vision of a novelist is both complex and specialised; complex, because behind his characters...

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Such was the complexity of things. For what happened to her, especially staying with the Ramsays, wa...

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The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain just...

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... I was perturbed by the suspicion that the anguish of love contemned was alloyed in her broken he...

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It's like there was a fellow in every man that's done a-past the sanity or the insanity, that watche...

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A beam or pillar can be used to batter down a city wall, but it is no good for stopping up a little ...

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