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“When people's brains stop working, just go somewhere else." (Death of a Doxie)” quote by Rex Stout
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““When people's brains stop working, just go somewhere else." (Death of a Doxie)””

Rex Stout

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Death of a Doxie”, 1945

When mental decline occurs, he suggests physically relocating as a way to cope or find relief.

In simple terms: Moving elsewhere can help when the mind falters.

Key Takeaway

Consider change when mental health declines.

Themes

mental health coping change adaptation

Mood

thoughtful practical

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • caregiver support
  • relocation planning
  • therapy
  • community resources

Key Concepts

psychology environmental influence

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is moving a helpful coping strategy?
  • What alternatives exist?
A Different Perspective

Relocation may not address underlying causes; can be disruptive.

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