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'you speak thus, my friend, and yet you know that siddhartha is no driver of oxen and a samana is no drunkard. the drinker does indeed find escape, he does indeed find a short respite and rest, but he returns from the illusion and finds everything as it was before. he has not grown wiser, he has not gained any knowledge, he has not climbed any higher'
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siddhartha answered with a smile on his face: 'i do not know. i have never been a drunkard''
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'they were all illusions of sense, happiness and beauty. all were doomed to decay. the world tasted bitter. life was pain' real
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'then the father realized that siddhartha could no longer remain with him at home— that he had already left him' EXCITINNNGGGGGGG
— Oct 15, 2026 02:12AM
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'but was it worth while knowing all these things if they did not know the one important thing, the only important thing?' Rah
— Oct 15, 2026 01:59AM
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'were not the gods forms created like me and you, mortal, transient? was it therefore good and right, was it a sensible and worthy act to offer sacrifices to the gods?'
— Oct 15, 2026 01:57AM
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'he had begun to suspect that his worthy father and his other teachers, the wise brahmins, had already passed on to him the bulk and best of their wisdom, and they had already poured the sum total of their knowledge into his waiting vessel; and the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his heart was not still'
— Oct 15, 2026 01:55AM
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i remember we focused a lot on hero's journey in this phase of adv english
— Oct 15, 2026 01:52AM

