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“ The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need for meaning before the return of meaning itself. ”

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What good is your reality, when justice fails and dishonesty is glossed over and the ones who keep faith suffer .... What good is your reality then? .... I never promised you a rose garden. I never promised you perfect justice .... and I never promised you peace or happiness .... The only reality I offer is challenge, and being well is being free to accept it or not at whatever level you are capable. I never promise lies, and the rose-garden world of perfection is a lie...and a bore, too!

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Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions.

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The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

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Yr had a region called the Fear-bog. Lactamaeon had taken her there once to see the monsters and corpses of her nightmares accumulating there from year after year of terrifying dreams. They had swum through the almost solid g

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