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You're chained to you reason ... Understanding is only a very small affair, so very small
Carlos Castaneda
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Carlos Castaneda
Age: 72 †
Born: 1925
Born: December 25
Died: 1998
Died: April 27
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Only as a warrior can one survive the path of knowledge.
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The warrior: silent in his struggle, undetainable because he has nothing to lose, functional and efficacious because he has everything to gain.
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Things don't change, only the way you look at them.
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Sorcerers are convinced that all of us are a bunch of nincompoops. We can never relinquish our crummy control voluntarily, thus we have to be tricked
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous. We are timid only when there is something we can still cling to.
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Crows are not always available to give warning.
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Intent is a force that exists in the universe. When sorcerers (those who live of the source) beckon to intent, it comes to them and sets up the path for attainment, which means that sorcerers always accomplish what they set out to do.
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It is best to erase all personal history because that would make us free from the encumbering thoughts of other people
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And so you're afraid of the emptiness of your friend's life. But there's no emptiness in the life of a man of knowledge, I tell you. Everything is filled to the brim and everything is equal.
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You are like you are, because you tell yourself that you are that way.
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There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn't do years before. Those things themselves did not change what changed was his idea of himself.
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Fright never injures anyone. What injures the spirit is having someone always on your back, beating you, telling you what to do and what not to do
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Will is what can make you succeed when your thoughts tell you that you're defeated.
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