Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next… - Joseph Campbell

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Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline.

Joseph Campbell

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Joseph Campbell (26 March 1904 – 30 October 1987) was an American professor, writer, and orator most famous for his work in the fields of comparative mythology and comparative religion.

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Birth Name: Joseph John Campbell Smith

Alternative Names: Joseph John Campbell • Joseph Cambell

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But the mystery of the being of your wristwatch will be identical with the mystery of the being of the universe and of yourself as well.

When you get to be older, and the concerns of the day have all been attended to, and you turn to the inner life — well, if you don’t know where it is or what it is, you’ll be sorry.

Pluralism makes a unifying myth impossible. But if we cannot reinstate such a mythology we can, at least, return to the source from which mythology springs - the creative imagination.

Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline. - Joseph Campbell

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