Artwork by Mina Stillwater
BUDDHA
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All we are is the result of what we thought. - Buddha
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Always do the right thing. It is you, not them who must face the consequences. - Buddha
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Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they have. - Buddha
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With our thoughts we make the world. - Buddha
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Give, even if you have a little. - Buddha
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Our life is the creation of our mind. - Buddha
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What you think you become. What you feel you attract. What you imagine you create. - Buddha
C G JUNG
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For the alchemist the one primarily in need of redemption is not man, but the deity who is lost and sleeping in matter. - C G Jung
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The commonest dream symbol of transcendence is the snake - C G Jung
LAO TZU
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power. - Lao Tzu
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. - Lao Tzu
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Care about what others think and you will always be their prisoner. - Lao Tzu
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao Tzu
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To the mind that is still the whole universe surrenders - Lao Tzu
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. - Lao Tzu
MANLY P HALL
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To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books. - Manly P Hall
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Man's status in the natural world is determined, therefore, by the quality of his thinking. - Manly P Hall
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Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments. - Manly P Hall
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When the human race learns to read the language of symbolism, a great veil will fall from the eyes of men. - Manly P Hall
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Esoterically, the Hanged Man is the human spirit which is suspended from heaven by a single thread. - Manly P Hall
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Fascinated by the glitter of gain, man gazes at the Medusa-like face of greed and stands petrified. - Manly P Hall​
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When confronted with a problem involving the use of the reasoning faculties, individuals of strong intellect keep their poise, and seek to reach a solution by obtaining facts bearing upon the question. - Manly P Hall
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The pineal gland is a link between the consciousness of man and the invisible worlds of Nature. - Manly P Hall
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Pythagoras said that the universal Creator had formed two things in His own image: The first was the cosmic system with its myriads of suns, moons, and planets; the second was man, in whose nature the entire universe existed in miniature. - Manly P Hall
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Words are vehicles of ideas, and unless they are understood properly misunderstanding is inevitable. - Manly P Hall
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Ignorance fears all things, falling, terror-stricken before the passing wind. - Manly P Hall
MISCELLANEOUS
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He who would move the world must first move himself - Socrates
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This is why alchemy exists," the boy said. "So that everyone will search for his treasure, find it, and then want to be better than he was in his former life. - Paulo Coelho
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We are determining the future at this very moment. We know that the heart is the philosopher's stone. Our music is our alchemy. - Saul Williams
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The secrets of alchemy exist to transform mortals from a state of suffering and ignorance to a state of enlightenment and bliss. - Deepak Chopra
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Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. - Paracelsus​
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It’s said that the shuffling of the cards is the earth, and the pattering of the cards is the rain, and the beating of the cards is the wind, and the pointing of the cards is the fire. That’s of the four suits. But the Greater Trumps, it’s said, are the meaning of all process and the measure of the everlasting dance. - Charles Williams
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Writers must oppose systems. It's important to write against power, corporations, the state, and the whole system of consumption and of debilitating entertainments ... I think writers, by nature, must oppose things, oppose whatever power tries to impose on us. - John DeLillo
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He learned the most important part of the language that all the world spoke–the language that everyone on earth was capable of understanding in their heart. It was love. - Paulo Coelho
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When anger, lust etc. knocks at your door, the fighter inside you wants to go with them, the moralist inside you wants to block them, and the alchemist inside you wants to take them in and transform them into higher energy. - Shunya
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I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the flame of Anor. - J.R.R. Tolkien
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To understand correctly the meaning of the words Alchemy and Astrology, it is necessary to understand and to realize the intimate relationship and identity of the Microcosm and Macrocosm, and their mutual interaction.” - Paracelsus
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Never underestimate the power of a positive attitude. - Germany Kent
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The quality of your thinking determines the quality of your life. - A.R. Bernard
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Think higher, feel deeper. - Elie Wiesel
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Everything is temporary. - Anonymous
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Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world. - Amit Ray
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Start telling the Universe what you want instead of what you don't want. - Unknown
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A mind that is stretched to new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
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The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. - Socrates
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Renew Your Mind - Romans 12:2
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Holding a grudge doesn't make you stronger, it makes you bitter. Forgiving doesn't make you weak, it sets you free. - Dave Willis
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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another. - William James
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it. - Maya Angelou
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Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Speak what you want into existence. - Anonymous
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder. - Rumi
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