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“We knew the world would not be the same. A few people laughed, a few people cried. Most people were silent. I remembered the line from the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad-Gita; Vishnu is trying to persuade the Prince that he should do his duty, and to impress him, takes on his multi-armed form and says, 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' I suppose we all thought that, one way or another.”
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“No one is really going to help you or give you direction. In fact, the odds are against you.”
― Mastery
― Mastery
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“Very few of us are what we seem.”
― The Man in the Mist
― The Man in the Mist
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“I know now that there is something dead inside me though I cannot remember exactly when it died.”
― The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
― The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
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