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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures o

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure. – Joseph Campbell

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The role of the artist I now understood as that of revealing through the world-surfaces the implicit forms of the soul, and the great agent to assist the artist was the myth. – Joseph Campbell

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Artist, The
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Joseph Campbell
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We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us. – Joseph Campbell

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Life
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Joseph Campbell
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What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique potentiality for experience, something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else. – Joseph Campbell

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Experience
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The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body. – Mahatma Gandhi

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The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. – Aristotle

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If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, its that Ive never been a kept woman. – Marilyn Monroe

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