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I feel that the essence of dance is the expression of man--the landscape of his soul. I hope that every dance I do reveals something of myself or some wonderful thing a human can be. ↗

— Martha Graham

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Inexperience can be overcome, ignorance can be enlightened, but prejudice will destroy you. ↗

— Mercedes Lackey

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How could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads? ↗

— Plato

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Knowing others is Wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Enlightenment must come little by little - otherwise it would overwhelm. ↗

— Idries Shah

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Enlightenment will be now the beginning, not the end. Beginning of a non-ending process in all dimensions of richness. ↗

— Osho

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It's not differences that divide us. It's our judgments about each other that do. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

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Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. ↗

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The degree to which your Consciousness expands, is the degree to which you understand yourself and the universe. ↗

— Gina Charles

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But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind. ↗

— Bodhidharma

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