Clarice Lispector | Are.na
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Clarice Lispector | Are.na
more than awareness of life, was the actual process of life inside me.
Clarice Lispector • The Passion According to G.H. (New Directions Books)
You are alone – no mirror at all, not even others’ eyes working as mirrors. You are alone on a lonely island; nothing can mirror you. Then will you have any face? Or will you have any body? You cannot have one.
Osho • The Book of Secrets: 112 Meditations to Discover the Mystery Within
a fraction of a second the person saw herself as an object to be looked at, which could be called narcissism but, already influenced by Ulisses, she’d call: pleasure in being. To find in the external figure the echoes of the internal figure: ah, so it’s true I wasn’t just imagining it: I exist.