Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.

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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.

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We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.

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You say you need help. Help for what? You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life.

Carlos Castaneda in Journey to Ixtlan
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We are men and our lot in life is to learn and to be hurled into inconceivable new worlds.

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A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner is a mistake, and whoever makes it might never live to regret it.

Carlos Castaneda in The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
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Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret anything. His life is an endless challenge, and challenges cannot possibly be good or bad. Challenges are simply challenges.

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