Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.

~ Baruch Spinoza

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The hardest thing in the world is to let go of who you once thought you were and to manifest your true self, at the risk of being unloved. This is self-actualization.

~ Kamand Kojouri

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God' is whatever is the next obvious step towards wholeness in yourself and your life, 'Ego' is whatever within you stops you taking it.

~ Oli Anderson

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Most people do not want much. All they want is to be envied by most people.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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I am shedding.I am not a new me.I am my old me in my new me.I remain, carved with the soul of my knife.My mess scattered all over my countenance. I am me. Take me as I am.

~ Malebo Sephodi

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I'm not a robot. I'm a freak of the universe ... a thinking animal ... and I'm trying to see my way clear through this morass.

~ Alfred Bester

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What I wasn’t expecting was the euphoria once my body began releasing endorphins. The mixture of pain and pleasure was ecstasy. Getting my tattoo introduced me to secret, dark pleasures. I would always be a marked prisoner, but I was a liberated soul.

~ Scarlet Risque

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Man is whoever he thinks he is, within his own boundaries.

~ Dudley Davidson-Jarrett

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It is the man who loves reading books who gets to know himself

~ Ndiritu Wahome

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