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Astral Projection: A Guide on How to Travel the Astral Plane and Have an Out-Of-Body Experience (Astral Travel and Dreams)

by Mari Silva

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Oct 29, 2024 04:09PM

“I would rather have strong enemies than a world of passive individualists. In a world of passive individualists nothing seems worth anything simply because nobody stands for anything. That world has no convictions, no victories, no unions, no heroism, no absolutes, no heartbeat. That world has rigor mortis.”
― Criss Jami, Killosophy

tags: absolutes, beliefs, convictions, dead-world, heartbeat, individualism, man, meaninglessness, open-mindedness, passivity, rigor-mortis, robot-world, unions, world, zealot

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“I challenge you to a duel!” screamed the cat, sailing over their heads on the swinging chandelier.”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

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“Armageddon was yesterday, today we have a serious problem.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

tags: humour, larsson, lisabeth, millenium

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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

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“The work of the eyes is done. Go now and do the heart-work on the images imprisoned within you.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

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