THE DEATH OF THE EYE There are those who have forgotten how to see for themselves, who do not know how to look. They listen to other's explanations and descriptions, for their eyes have rotted away and they are blind.
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THE DEATH OF THE EAR Others hear only nonsense instead of speech. They forget that all have knowledge. The only words that matter to such a person are their own. Such a person is incapable of learning, for the voices of critics cannot speak to the deaf.
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THE DEATH OF THE HEART Some have gazed upon the world too deeply, and have seen only evil. Some have tried to make good out of reality, but have been spurned by those who need it and those who could help. Such people have their hearts shrivel and their compassion die.
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THE DEATH OF THE LUNG Yet others are too afraid to speak. They think their thoughts worthless and seal their mouth, or know that speech invites retribution. Wisdom that only they knew is lost, because none would listen. They dare not breathe, lest the noise disturb the great.
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THE DEATH OF THE FACE Some must lie, and they wear so many masks their faces fall off. Such a person has forgotten who they are, and others can only see false personas.
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THE DEATH OF THE SPIRIT Some do not know how to do as they wish. Sometimes they do not know what they wish, never even having been born. Others have too many wishes, their spirits killing each other. Yet others have been slain, and do as others wish.
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THE DEATH OF THE SOUL Still more have made their days all the same. Their life is gone; they have not lived a day in years. They do not move, these inanimate ones.
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Know that if you have died in any of these ways, then you can come back. You can rise again, as a phoenix. You can have vengeance upon those who killed you. You can bring other dead back to life.
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