Don Miguel Ruiz - We want to know. If we don't know, we don't feel

We want to know. If we don't know, we don't feel safe, we don't feel secure.

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Ruiz, Don Miguel. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom. Amber-Allen Publishing, 1997, p. 65.

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