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Though of all poses a moral pose is the most offensive, still to have a pose at all is something.

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David Whyte

Start close in, don’t take the second step or the third, start with the first thing close in, the step you don’t want to take.

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To forge an untouchable, invulnerable identity is actually a sign of retreat from this world; of weakness, a sign of fear rather than strength, and betrays a strange misunderstandin g of an abiding, foundational and necessary reality: that untouched, we disappear.

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I want to know if you are prepared to live in the world with its harsh need to change you. If you can look back with firm eyes saying this is where I stand.

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