The personal life deeply lived always expands into truths beyond itself.

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Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought...

Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought...

I do not want to be the leader. I refuse to be the leader. I...

I do not want to be the leader. I refuse to be the leader. I...

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and...

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and...

There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by...

There are many ways to be free. One of them is to transcend reality by...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Good things happen to those who hustle.

Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become a...

Last night I wept. I wept because the process by which I have become a...

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive,...

Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive,...

If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing,...

If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing,...

We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in...

We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more...

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is...

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is...

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it.

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more...

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through....

Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through....

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world...

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world...

The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a...

The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a...

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images...

I will not be just a tourist in the world of images, just watching images...