Casy's soliloquy: 'There was the hills, and there was me. And we wasn't separate no more. We was one thing. And that one thing was holy.'

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• "Before heaven and earth, there was something nebulous, silent, isolated, unchanging and alone, devoid, the Mother of All Things. I do not know its name. I call it Tao."quote0.740
  A direct quotation from the Tao Te Ching, used to illustrate the perennial reference to an ineffable ground.
• My son, if you would devote yourself to combining Holy Names, still greater things would happen to you.… And now, my son, admit that you are unable to bear not combining.quote0.737
  Opening quote from Abraham ben Samuel Abulafia, used to frame the combinatorial nature of creating novel life.
• We see only one I, the same I, shining out from every part.quote0.734
  The closing line of the chapter, summarizing the thesis that true unity reveals a single self in every part of the work.
• I SAW MY LORD WITH THE EYE OF THE HEART. I SAID 'WHO ART THOU?' HE ANSWERED, 'THOU.'quote0.726
  Epigraph from a 10th-century poem by the Sufi saint Hallaj, setting the theme of identity between self and the divine that runs through the chapter.
• I love my Lord with the Eye of the Heart. I said 'WHO ART THOU?' He answered 'Thou.'quote0.719
  Sufi poem by Hallaj illustrating the unity of self and the divine I.
• Paradoxically, in the moment where this absolute identity and not-separateness is attained in a thing, it stands out shining with an extraordinary power.claim0.718
  The central mystery that true oneness produces maximum individuality.
• "With one motion the door of possibility slams shut. And so we collapse our world into something less magical but more manageable, one clench at a time. Tanha is cringe."quote0.716
  Poetic description of the latch-bridge mechanism and its phenomenological effect.
• ECHOES and NOT-SEPARATENESS are two of the properties which most strongly tie things together, and create this inner unity in them.claim0.709
  Two specific properties from the 15 Properties framework are identified as primary drivers of felt unity.