"You must be the person you have never had the courage to be. Gradually, you will discover that you are that person, but until you can see this clearly, you must pretend and invent."
Paulo Coelho (via purplebuddhaquotes)
"I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless world."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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"No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell."
C.G. Jung
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Ancient Roman carnelian intaglio engraved with an image of Athena, dated to the 2nd century CE, and set in a modern gold ring. Source: Fabian de Montjoye.
"I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free."
Nikos Kazantzakis
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"If you’re listening, if you’re awake to the poignant beauty of the world, your heart breaks regularly. In fact, your heart is made to break; its purpose is to burst open again and again so that it can hold ever more wonders."
Andrew Harvey (via liquidlightandrunningtrees)







