In the dream I was onstage and there were thousands of you goin’ bananas for me, all laughing and clapping, celebrating your brains out, not because I was somethin’ else up there, but because you were just so happy I was finally starting to get it. Buddy Wakefield
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Awareness is like the sun. When it shines on things, they are transformed. Thich Nhat Hanh (via emotional-algebra)
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We are the miracles that God made

To taste the bitter fruit of time

We are precious

And one day our suffering

Will turn into the wonders of the Earth

 Ben Okri
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You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. Frederick Buechner (via emotional-algebra)
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Books wrote our life story, and as they accumulated on our shelves (and on our windowsills, and underneath our sofa, and on top of our refrigerator), they became chapters in it themselves. Anne Fadiman, Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
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Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs? Marcus Aurelius (via emotional-algebra)
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No one can tell if I’m laughing
or weeping. I wonder myself.
How can I be separated and yet in union? Rumi
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Don’t you hear it? She asked & I shook my head no & then she started to dance & suddenly there was music everywhere & it went on for a very long time & when I finally found words all I could say was thank you. Brian Andreas
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Each person comes into this world with a specific destiny—he has something to fulfill, some message has to be delivered, some work has to be completed. You are not here accidentally—you are here meaningfully. There is a purpose behind you. The whole intends to do something through you. Osho
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Let her sleep
For when she wakes,
She will move mountains. Napoleon Bonaparte
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