“We aren't alive or dead,
we aren't natural or ethereal,
we haven't body or soul,
we do not exist in this world or in another,
we have no beginning or end,
our place is placeless,
our time is timeless.
The heart has a mirror
to infinity turned.”

Source: The book AN OCEAN OF SOULS: Beyond the heaven

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1967

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Marilyn Ferguson (1938–2008) American writer

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is never one place. Our hearts,
those dogged mirrors, keep flashing us
moons before we are ready for them.”

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