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Clever Devils
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
— C.S. Lewis
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Whatever you hold in your mind will tend to occur in your life.
When you choose the vibration of gratitude it alters the auric frequency of your energy body.
— Greg Braden
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Poetry is not a fancy way of giving you information; it’s an incantation. It is actually a magic spell. It changes things; it changes you.
— Phillip Pullman
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‘I’s are divided according to functions; there are intellectuals, emotional, instinctive and moving ‘I’s. Round themselves they know something but beyond that they know nothing, so until man begins to study himself with knowledge of this division, he can never come to a right understanding of his functions or reactions. This sleep of man, and absence of unity in him creates another very important characteristic…the complete mechanicalness of man.
— P.D. Ouspensky
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…all great poetries, and all mystic traditions are in accord; and where any such inspiriting vision remains effective in a civilization, everything and every creature within its range is alive. The first condition…
