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The Plumed Serpent
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"The Plumed Serpent" Quotes

An Englishwoman becomes entangled in a dangerous political and spiritual movement in Mexico.

Quotes

She was an old woman now, with that young hardness which is so much harder than the old hardness.

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aginghardness

The great question is, which is the true mask, the true self or the false self?

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identityself

If you want a woman to make herself a home-body, give her a good storm, and let her feel she's in danger.

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womencomfort

We are all so much more human than we dare let on.

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humanity

There is a great deal more in the world than the average man is aware of.

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awarenessknowledge

The more the world advances technically, the more we must advance spiritually.

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technologyspirituality

The world turns on a very small pivot. It turns on the pivot of the individual soul.

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individualitysoul

The moment you give in to somebody else, you are dead.

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independence

The moment one really loves a man, one's self-consciousness ends.

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loveself-consciousness

This is the world in which we have our being, and our only chance is to live as we are, and make what we can of it.

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lifeacceptance