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- I think of myself as an intelligent, sensitive human being with the soul of a clown which always forces me to blow it at the most important moments.
- Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971)
- If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an astonishing way of taking care of you, because then there is no taking care on your part.
- Krishnamurti
- Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
- Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983)
- If both the past and the external world exist only in the mind, and if the mind itself is controllable – what then?
- George Orwell (1903 - 1950), 1984
- The tree of life is self pruning.
- Joel Determan, Darwin Awards
- To know one's self, one must go all the way to horror.
- Jacques Bossuet (1627 - 1704), French anthology "Et Toi Mon Coeur Pourquoi Bats-tu"
- Before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.
- Harper Lee (1926 - ), To Kill a Mockingbird
- How you treat others is a direct reflection of how you feel about yourself.
- Amber Deckers, Ella Mental and the Good Sense Guide
- Be not the slave of your own past. Plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep and swim far, so you shall come back with self-respect, with new power, with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
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