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Suicidal thinking, if serious, can be a kind of death scare, comparable to suffering a heart attack or undergoing a cancer operation.…
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It would be hard to define chaos better than as a world where children decide they don't want to live.
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To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs - a dog exercising…
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There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or…
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Men greet each other with a sock on the arm, women with a hug, and the hug wears better in the long…
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Men often compete with one another until the day they die. Comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
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If a person sings quietly to himself on the street people smile with approval; but if he talks it's not alright; they…
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Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and…
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Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or…
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There aren't many irritations to match the condescension which a woman metes out to a man who she believes has loved her…
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The question of whether it's God's green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is…
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Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga - stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway…
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I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful. I can only hope that the Almighty and those whom I have wronged will forgive…
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In the past two years, I've started the process of becoming a new man. I am much chastened and profoundly remorseful over…
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Almost every sin is committed for the sake of sensual pleasure; and sensual pleasure is overcome by hardship and distress arising either…
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The available worlds looked pretty grim. They had little to offer him because he had little to offer them. He had been…
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I love Coleridge ... and I am very willing to allow that he has more imagination than Wordsworth, and more of thereal…
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