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“If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane?”
― Charles Fort

“I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men”
― Charles Darwin

“The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?”
― Edgar Allan Poe, The Premature Burial

“You can't ever have my books.”
― Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

“Catholicism, I discovered, was a type of Christianity for humans who like gold leaf, Latin and guilt.”
― Matt Haig, The Humans

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

“The past has no power over the present moment.”
― Eckhart Tolle

“Everything in the universe is within you. Ask all from yourself.”
― Mawlana Jalal-al-Din Rumi

“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
― Rumi

“Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red.”
― Clive Barker, Books of Blood: Volumes One to Three

“Belief is the enemy of knowledge.”
― Aleister Crowley, Moonchild

“The lips of Wisdom are closed, except to the ears of Understanding.”
― Three Initiates, Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

“The meaning of life is that it ends.”
― Frank Kafka

“When conditions are sufficient, we manifest. When conditions are no longer sufficient, we no longer manifest. It does not mean that we do not exist. Like radio waves without a radio, we do not manifest.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life

“A man's weakness and strength, purity and impurity, are his own, and not another man's; they are brought about by himself, and not by another; and they can only be altered by himself, never by another. His condition is also his own, and not another man's. His suffering and his happiness are evolved from within. As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains.”
― James Allen, As a Man Thinketh

“Humans are well known for weaving intricate webs of thought and then ensnaring themselves in their own creations. Our universe functions as a powerful energy mirror. With every focused thought you are broadcasting waves of creative energy into your immediate environment. Few realize that their thoughts have a powerful impact upon the subtle energies around them.”
― William Buhlman, Adventures in the Afterlife

“Spiritual stagnation is the real hell. As long as souls believe they are a human body, they will continue to imprison themselves in the outer dimensions of the universe.”
― William Buhlman, Adventures in the Afterlife

“She enjoyed the small fragments of pain.”
― Markus Zusak

“Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted … Within these ivied walls, behind these old green shutters, some further business smoulders, waiting for its hour.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson