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So many live out the self-destructive impulses they curtain in themselves, vicariously through others, only to look around them at the rubble that was once a life full of vibrant friends and wonder - "where did the go?"
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"Her kind walk amidst the flotsam of lives they have sacrificed, for their own purposes, till friendless and alone they needs must make the final sacrifice." - Neil Gaimann, the Sandman
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Don't think. Don't believe. Don't send others in your stead. If it is something worthy of your belief, simply do. Do not ask of others what you are unwilling to attempt yourself.
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Why should anyone else bear the torch into the darkness that you, yourself, shrinked from facing?
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"But the worst enemy you can meet will always be yourself; you lie in wait for yourself in caverns and forests. Lonely one, you are going the way to yourself! And your way goes past yourself, and past your seven devils! You will be a heretic to yourself and witch and soothsayer and fool and doubter and unholy one and villain. You must be ready to burn yourself in you…
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"Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves. Our longing for a friend is our betrayer. And often with our love we want merely to overcome envy. And often we attack and make ourselves enemies, to conceal that we are vulnerable."
maiyannah
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