“Houses, bodies, and enemies collapse when their rhythm becomes deranged.”
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“The Way of battles is the same for man to man fights and for ten thousand a side battles.”
“It is difficult to know yourself if you do not know others.”
“By knowing things that exist, you can know that which does not exist. That is the void.”
“Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help.”
“Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.”
“Anxiety is the unwillingness to play even when you know the odds are for you.”
“In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.”
“Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.”
“If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.”
“Psychiatrists are not concerned with mental illnesses and their treatments.”
“In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.”
“Drugs are inert chemicals that have no effect on human beings who choose not to use them.”
“Genius is but the free and harmonious play of all the faculties of a human being.”
“Faith is the soul of all improvement. It is the Will of an Idea.”
“Believe, youth, despite all temptations, the oracle of deity in your own bosom.”