A guardian is broad-minded and understanding. A guard, on the other hand, is a vigilante, narrow-minded and most of the time despotic.
Carlos CastanedaWell being is a condition one has to groom, a condition one has to become aquainted with in order to seek it
Carlos CastanedaAll paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you.
Carlos CastanedaIt doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power.
Carlos Castaneda