“When a man is getting better, he understands more and more clearly the evil that is still left in him.”
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Deepak Chopra
3 quotes“Don’t let a day go by without asking who you are…each time you let a new ingredient to enter your awareness.”
Hermann Hesse
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Osho
3 quotes“The mystery is solved when you have become the mystery itself.”
Richard Rohr
3 quotes“Our wounds are the only thing humbling enough to break our attachment to our false self.”
Confucius
3 quotes“He who searches for evil, must first look at his own reflection.”
Fernando Pessoa
3 quotes“From so much self-revising, I’ve destroyed myself. From so much self-thinking, I’m now my thoughts and not I”
Marcus Aurelius
3 quotes“For it is in your power to retire into yourself whenever you choose.”
Arthur Miller
3 quotes“The enemy is within, and within stays within, and we can’t get out of within.”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
3 quotes“And the idea of ourselves is our escape from the fact of what we really are.”
Gilbert Chesterton
2 quotes“A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.”
Flannery O'Connor
2 quotes“In yourself right now is all the place you've got.”