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The waking consciousness, dear friends, is not the ego. The ego is only that portion of the waking consciousness that deals with physical manipulation.

— Jane Roberts The Seth Material (1970)

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You cannot love someone you do not know -- not unless you water down the definition of love so much that it becomes meaningless.

The Nature of the Psyche: Its Human Expression (1979)

Before health problems show up there is always a loss of self-respect or expression.

The Way Toward Health (1997)

Civilizations, both past and present represent projections of inner selfhood, and mirror the state of the mass psyche at any given time.

Psychic Politics: An Aspect Psychology Book (1976)

The message of the God of All Life is in all of nature, everywhere. If you really listen, you'll hear it.

Emir's Education In The Proper Use of Magical Powers (1979)

Hatred does not exist as a basic psychological structure. It is, however, the result of psychological manipulation of fear; and fear is not a basic psychological structure.

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Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

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The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

Friedrich Schiller On the Aesthetic Education of Man (1794)

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

George Bernard Shaw Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)

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