"The Earth has music for those who listen." - Shakespeare
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"If you would be a magician, honor the Earth. Honor Life. Love. Know that magic is the birthright of every human being, and wisely use it." - Scott Cunningham
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"You can complain because rosebushes have thorns, or rejoice because thornbushes have roses." - Lao Tse
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"Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning." - Louis L'Amour
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"Casting a spell in self-defense or in self-interest is not selfish, but positive, life-affirming. You have been given powers, the very same powers that society devalues... What if it comes back tenfold? Well, don't be a fool. Never use your magick to attack the innocent. Then you have nothing to fear... Don't be frivolous or cowardly. If your course is righteous, and your tools ready, go to it." - Zsuzanna Budapest
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"The magic begins in you. Feel your own energy, and realize similar energy exists within the Earth, stones, plants, water, wind, fire, colors and animals." - Scott Cunningham
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"Two roads diverged in the wood, and I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference." - Robert Frost
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"I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death." - Thomas Paine
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"Never fear shadows...that always means there is a light shining somewhere." - Jonathan Santos
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"Magic is the practice of causing change through the use of powers as yet not defined or accepted by science." - Scott Cunningham
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"No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky." - Llewelyn Powys
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"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." - Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one." - John Lennon
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"And forget not that the Earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair." - Kahlil Gibran
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"It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well." - Diane Ackerman
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"Wherever you go, go with all your heart." - Confucius
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"Always do what you are afraid to do." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting." - E.E. Cummings
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"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain." - Emily Dickinson
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"They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity." - Emily Dickinson
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"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to see the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
