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“Who are you and why is this happening?” I asked one of them. “We are believers and must keep going,” and then he added, “our work is important and concerns the self.” “But all your dust is darkening the stars,” I said. “Nay, nay,” he said,
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“There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.”
― The Republic
― The Republic
“Whatever happens around you, don't take it personally... Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.”
― The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
― The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
“You once told me that the human eye is god's loneliest creation. How so much of the world passes through the pupil and still it holds nothing. The eye, alone in its socket, doesn't even know there's another one, just like it, an inch away, just as hungry, as empty.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“To understand yourself: Is that a discovery or a creation?”
― Night Train to Lisbon
― Night Train to Lisbon
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