The totally alive, totally conscious, and totally aware Universe takes care of itself completely. It is totally self-reliant and totally self- sufficient. it is perfect.
Reading . . . is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
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Reading . . . is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
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Lost in these imaginary illusions I forgot my destiny _ that of the hunted.
It seemed incredible that this day, a day without warnings or omens, might be that of my implacable death.
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