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There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in.
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I've often thought that one of us is what we imagine, that each of us normalizes the terrible strangeness of inner life…
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Dreaming is another form of thinking, more concrete, more economical, more visual, and often more emotional than the thoughts of the day,…
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Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn't a storehouse of fixed images and words,…
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The recollections of an older man are different from those of a younger man. What seemed vital at forty may lose its…
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Widowers marry again because it makes their lives easier. Widows often don't, because it makes their lives harder. [p. 61]
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Libraries are sexual dream factories. The langour brings it on.
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Not telling is just as interesting as telling I have found. Why speech, that short verbal journey from inside to outside can…
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We chart delusions through collective agreement.
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The fictive is an emormous territory it turns out, its boundaries vague, and there is little certainty about where it begins and…
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The logic: Reading is a private pursuit, one that often takes place behind closed doors. A young lady might retreat with a…
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Correlation is not cause, it is just a 'music of chance'.
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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
— Amelia Barr
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We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
— James Anthony Froude
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We leave unmolested those who set the fire to the house, and prosecute those who sound the alarm.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Thank you for your coffee, seignior. I shall miss that when we leave Casablanca.
— Ingrid Bergman
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Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to…
— Alfred Binet
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The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.
— Tavis Smiley
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When we let our mind relax, a moment will come when we rest without thoughts. This stable state is like an ocean…
— Bokar Rinpoche
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Each forward step we take we leave some phantom of ourselves behind.
— John Lancaster Spalding
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If we want energy security, then we have to reduce our appetite for fossil fuels. There's no other way. Other issues may…
— Robert Redford
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I wish that we lived in a time and a generation where people would stop viewing my honesty as overly emotional. People…
— Drake
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Simplicity in all things is the secret of the wilderness and one of its most valuable lessons. It is what we leave…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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For if we are observed in all matters, we are constantly under threat of correction, judgment, criticism, even plagiarism of our own…
— Bruce Schneier
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