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Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.

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The child can find out what the object ..might be only by finding ..obstacles to its access
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There is nothing more scandalous than a happy marriage
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Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.
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Adulthood Believe Childhood Religion Solution
Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience.
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Blind Spots Experience Human Limit Recognition
The child [uses] ‘doubt about food to hide doubt about love.’
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Transgression is a quest for solitude
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There is always a ..belief that by destroying the thing that we love we destroy our needs
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Tragic heroes are failed pragmatists. Their ends are unrealistic and their means are impractical.
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We are children for a very long time.
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Excesses of appetite are self-cures for feelings of hopelessness. ..
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Wanting to be understood, as adults, can be our most violent form of nostalgia.
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When we define ourselves by what we can recognize, by what we can comprehend- rather than, say, by what we can describe
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Comprehend Define Describe Ourselves Rather Recognize
Sanity, in other words, becomes a pressing preoccupation as soon as we recognize the importance of recognition.
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Importance Preoccupation Pressing Recognition Recognize Sanity Word
I am always true to myself, that is the problem. Who else could I be true to?
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We are at our most stupid in our self-hatred.
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The child..will try to make himself..independent of other people. .
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