We should not become so ashamed of the disappointments and travesties of democracy that we become ashamed of the idea itself. It is the outer reflection of our self-acceptance.
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Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
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People who have discovered a purpose feel better, like themselves more, age more subtly, and live longer.
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I didn't intend to go into the seminar business.
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Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them.
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It is a dark, unspoken truth that the powerful - the 'ruling class' - make up the rules as they go along.
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