The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.

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And what is the potential man, after all? Is he not the sum of all that is human? Divine, in other words?

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The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.

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Plots and character don't make life. Life is here and now, anytime you say the word, anytime you let her rip.

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Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.

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The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.

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Every man has his own destiny the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

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Every man has his own destiny: the only imperative is to follow it, to accept it, no matter where it leads him.

Henry Miller in The Wisdom of the Heart
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Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.

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The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.

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