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Death is the mother of forms.


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The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.

The Mexican...is familiar with death. [He] jokes about it, caresses it, sleeps with it, celebrates it. It is one of his favorite toys and his most steadfast love.



Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.

Beyond myself, somewhere, I wait for my arrival.



Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.

Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.



To love is to battle, to open doors, to cease to be a ghost with a number forever in chains, forever condemned by a faceless master; the world changes if two look at each other and see.

To love is to battle, to open doors, to cease to be a ghost with a number forever in chains, forever condemned by a faceless master; the world changes if two look at each other and see.




A flower without a stem, is beauty waiting to die. A heart without love, is a tear waiting to cry.

A flower without a stem, is beauty waiting to die. A heart without love, is a tear waiting to cry.



Love is not a desire for beauty; it is a yearning for completion.

Love is not a desire for beauty; it is a yearning for completion.



A civilization that denies death ends by denying life.

A civilization that denies death ends by denying life.



Every moment is nothing without end.

Every moment is nothing without end.



Whatever is not stone is light

Whatever is not stone is light





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Enjoy the limitless bliss consciousness here and now. The reality of you lies much beyond your sensory perceptions and boundaries.

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Education levels are highly and negatively correlated to religious belief. In other words, ignorance is bliss.




Losing someone we love, or the fear of losing someone we love one day is a difficult experience and we can all relate to it. None of us are an exception to this reality.

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We have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business.

We have found in a long life that one competitor is frequently enough to ruin a business.



The Hollywood Foreign Press have just given me a time out from my 20-year midlife crisis. My heartfelt thanks to them.

The Hollywood Foreign Press have just given me a time out from my 20-year midlife crisis. My heartfelt thanks to them.



I've learnt so much from the people I've worked with, about how to listen to stuff as it's coming together and not force anything.

I've learnt so much from the people I've worked with, about how to listen to stuff as it's coming together and not force anything.



Of course it's nice to be connected, but the nicest thing, I think, is someone you can look in the eye and talk to.

Of course it's nice to be connected, but the nicest thing, I think, is someone you can look in the eye and talk to.



Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it's a very good thing they are alive.

Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it's a very good thing they are alive.



A Course in Miracles tells us that although 'we think that without the ego, all would be chaos, the opposite is true. Without the ego, all would be love.'

A Course in Miracles tells us that although 'we think that without the ego, all would be chaos, the opposite is true. Without the ego, all would be love.'




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