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If u behave differently, u will be expelled from the tribe because u can infect others and destroy something that was extremely difficult to organize in the first place.(The Zahir)
We must eat three meals a day, even if we're not hungry, and when we fail to fit the current ideal of beauty we must fast, even if we're starving. (The Zahir)
We must dress according to the dictates of fashion, make love whether we feel like it or not, kill in the name of our country, wish time away so that retirement comes more quickly, elect politicians, complain about the cost of living, change our hairstyle, criticize anyone who's different, go to a religious service and beg forgiveness for our sins and puff ourselves up with pride because we know the truth and despise the other tribe who worships a false god. (The Zahir)
Our children must follow in our footsteps; after all, we are older and know about the world.(The Zahir)
We must have a university degree even if we never get a job in the area of knowledge we were forced to study.(The Zahir)
We must study things we will never use, but which someone told us were important to know. (The Zahir)
People who are different are dangerous; they belong to another tribe; they want our lands and our women.(The Zahir)
We must marry, have children, reproduce the species.(The Zahir)
Love is only a small thing, enough for one person, and any suggestion that the heart might be larger than this is considered perverse.(The Zahir)
When we marry, we are authorized to take possession of the other person, body and soul.(The Zahir)
We must do jobs we detest because we are part of an organized society, and if everyone did what they wanted to do, the world would come to a standstill. (The Zahir)
We must buy jewelry; it identifies us with our tribe, just as body piercing identifies those of a different tribe.(The Zahir)
Every Warrior of the Light has felt afraid of going into battle.(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in the past, lied or betrayed someone.(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has trodden a path that was not his.(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has suffered for the most trivial of reasons. Every Warrior of the Light has, at least once, believed he was not a Warrior of the Light.(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has failed in his spiritual duties.(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has said 'yes' when he wanted to say 'no.'(Warrior of the Light)
Every Warrior of the Light has hurt someone he loved.(Warrior of the Light)
That is why he is a Warrior of the Light, because he has been through all this and yet has never lost hope of being better than he is.(Warrior of the Light)
