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Monogamy is a way of getting the versions of ourselves down to the minimum.

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You write to find out what you believe.
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we are continually under threat from what we are unwilling and/or unable to see.
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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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It is as if to say: if these are not valued – if these forms of wanting and feeling and speaking and doing – are not cultivated and encouraged and rewarded in the child, then the child will be mad.
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Excesses of appetite are self-cures for feelings of hopelessness. ..
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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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