Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
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Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.
If a piece of knotted string can unleash the wind, and if a drowned man can awaken, then I believe a broken man can heal.
I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another's good in all he does - he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.
You will have to go deep into man. From where comes this violence? From where comes this exploitation? From where come all these ego-trips? From where? They all come from unconsciousness. Man lives asleep, man lives mechanically. That mechanism has to be broken, man has to be re-done. That is the religious revolution that has not been tried.
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