"Sich etwas zu versagen ist bei weitem die schlimmste Form des Sichgehenlassens; es zwingt uns zu glauben wir täten große Dinge, während wir in Wirklichkeit auf uns selbst fixiert sind."
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Eine andere Wirklichkeit - Neue Gespräche mit Don Juan, Frankfurt a. M. 1975, S. 125
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Carlos Castaneda
1925 – 1998
US-amerikanischer Anthropologe und Schriftsteller
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