"It doesn't matter what one reveals or what one keeps to oneself, " he said. "Everything we do, everything we are, rests on our personal power. If we have enough of it, one word uttered to us might be sufficient to change the course of our lives. But if we don't have enough personal power, the most magnificent piece of wisdom can be revealed to us and that revelation won't make a damn bit of difference."
The wizard has completely freed himself from the known. To him the only freedom lies in the unknown, because whatever is known is past and dead. "Do you know why I keep saying that your world is a prison?" Merlin asked. "Because whatever the mind can conceive of must be bounded. As soon as you put words around an experience or enclose it in thought or say 'I Know', something wonderful and invisible has flown away. Boundaries are cages; reality is a delicate bird trembling in your hand. Hold it too long, and it will die."
THE MORE A PERSON IS ABLE TO DIRECT HIS LIFE CONSCIOUSLY, THE MORE HE CAN USE TIME FOR CONSTRUCTIVE BENEFITS. THE MORE, HOWEVER, THAT HE IS CONFORMIST, UNFREE, UNDIFFERENTIATED, THE MORE, THAT IS, HE WORKS NOT BY CHOICE BUT BUY COMPULSION, THE MORE HE IS THEN THE OBJECT OF QUANTITATIVE TIME... THE LESS ALIVE A PERSON IS --"ALIVE" HERE DEFINED AS HAVING CONSCIOUS DIRECTION OF HIS LIFE --- THE MORE IS TIME FOR HIM THE TIME OF THE CLOCK. THE MORE ALIVE HE IS, THE MORE HE LIVES BY QUALITATIVE TIME.
It is energetically imperative for human beings to realize that the only thing that matters is their encounter with infinity.
My daily world is not ruled by my perception, but by the interpretation of my perception.
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