We Chose Whether To Be Warriors Or

One Can Say That The Nagual Accounts For Creativity. The Nagual Is The Only Part Of Us That Can Create.

One Cannot Enter Don Juan's World Intellectually, Like A Dilettante Seeking Fast And Fleeting Knowledge. Nor, In Don Juan's World, Can Anything Be Verified Absolutely. The Only Thing We Can Do Is Arrive At A State Of Increased Awareness That Allows Us To Perceive The World Around Us In A More Inclusive Manner.

Your Problems Is That You Think You Have Time.

Once A Man Worries, He Clings To Anything Out Of Desperation; And Once He Clings He Is Bound To Get Exhausted Or To Exhaust Whomever Or Whatever He Is Clinging To. A Warrior-hunter, On The Other Hand, Knows He Will Lure Game Into His Traps Over And Over Again, So He Doesn't Worry.

My Benefactor Told Me That My Father And Mother Had Lived And Died Just To Have Me, And That Their Own Parents Had Done The Same For Them. He Said That Warriors Were Different In That They Shift Their Assemblage Points Enough To Realize The Tremendous Price That Has Been Paid For Their Lives. This Shift Gives Them The Respect And Awe That Their Parents Never Felt For Life In General, Or For Being Alive In Particular.