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The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero. At the…
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The comic spirit masquerades in all things we say and do. We are each a clown and do not need to put…
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Tell me what you yearn for and I shall tell you who you are. We are what we reach for, the idealized…
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How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply to live.…
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We are human less by virtue of our ideal goals than by the vice of our inferiority.
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Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness and balance…
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We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs in dreams,…
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By seeing differently, we do differently
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I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch glimpses of…
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Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but…
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Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.
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Psychology is ultimately mythology, the study of the stories of the soul.
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His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said…
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You are born with a character; it is given, a gift, as the old stories say, from the guardians upon your birth...Each…
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What does it matter, if we tell the same old stories? ...Stories tell us who we are. What we’re capable of. When…
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There's no longevity in me telling old stories on the radio.
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I confessed recently to an old friend, "I realized I was looking at you, in your visit, through old glasses. Speaking old…
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My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm…
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That's why we sail. So our children can grow up and be proud of whom they are. We are healing our souls…
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