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I am always true to myself, that is the problem. Who else could I be true to?

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The vocabulary of one’s self-criticism is so impoverished and clichéd.
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We are tyrannized by our blind spots, and by whatever it is about ourselves that we find unacceptable.
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Sanity, as the project of keeping ourselves recognizably human, therefore has to limit the range of human experience.
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Lovers, of course, are notoriously frantic epistemologists, second only to paranoiacs (and analysts) as readers of signs and wonders.
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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 always a ..belief that by destroying the thing that we love we destroy our needs
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Transgression is a quest for solitude
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There is nothing more terrorizing than the possibility that nothing is hidden.
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The child [uses] ‘doubt about food to hide doubt about love.’
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Believing in religion is like believing that adulthood is the solution to childhood.
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Wanting to be understood, as adults, can be our most violent form of nostalgia.
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Sanity, in other words, becomes a pressing preoccupation as soon as we recognize the importance of recognition.
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Everybody is dealing with how much of their own aliveness they can bear and how much they need to anesthetize themselves.
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There is nothing more scandalous than a happy marriage
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Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum.
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