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Joseph Campbell Quotes: It's only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.
         

It's only when a man tames his own demons that he becomes the king of himself if not of the world.


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Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. Follow the path that is no path, follow your bliss.



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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.





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