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The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
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“My hope,” he wrote in his preface to The Hero with a Thousand Faces, “is that a comparative elucidation may contribute to the perhaps not-quite-desperate cause of those forces that are working in the present world for unification, not in
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“A thought comes when it will, not when I will.”
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“Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.”
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“Many people dedicate their lives to actualizing a concept of what they should be like, rather than actualizing themselves.
This difference between self-actualization and self-image actualization is very important. Most people live only for their image”
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This difference between self-actualization and self-image actualization is very important. Most people live only for their image”
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“Attachment leads to suffering.”
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“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.”
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The Novella Club
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A book group devoted to reading and discussing novellas (one a month). Definition of NOVELLA 1) a story with a compact and pointed plot 2) a work of ...more
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