"The insecure way is the secure way...." - Quote by Joseph Campbell
The insecure way is the secure way.
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“The big problem of any young person's life is to have models to suggest possibilities. Nietzsche says, 'Man is the sick animal.' Man is the animal that doesn't know what to do with itself. The mind has many possibilities, but we can live no more than one life. What are we going to do with ourselves?”
“I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.”
“People who don't have a concept of the whole can do very unfortunate things.”
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“The very word 'war', therefore, has become misleading. It would probably be accurate to say that by becoming continuous war has ceased to exist. ... War is Peace.”
“It is perfectly possible to get what you think you want and be miserable. It's possible too, to never get it but deeply enjoy the process of trying. In this world, there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.”