1 Preface (1/1)

”No death, no doom, no anguish can arouse the surpassing despair which flows from a loss of identity.” (H.P. Lovecraft)

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”Knowing others is intelligence. Knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.” (Lao Tzu)

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(NOTE: The original first chapter had been combined with the second.)