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Life is a spark between two identical voids, the darkness before birth and the one after death.

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A curious thought experiment. . . Nietzsche’s message to us was to live life in such a way that we would be willing to repeat the same life eternally
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Were not teaching our students the importance of relationships with other people: how you work with them, what the relational pathology consists of, how you examine your own conscience, how you examine the inner world, how you examine your dreams.
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Your greatest instrument is you, yourself, and the work of self-understanding is endless. I’m still learning.
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If I’m among men who don’t agree at all with my nature, I will hardly be able to accommodate myself to them without greatly changing myself.
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Never take away anything if you have nothing better to offer
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Anything Away Better never Nothing Offer Take
None of my patients are really troubled by the idea that some part of what they say might be in a book in the future.
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Living safely is dangerous.
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There are borderlines and there are borderlines. Labels do violence to people. You can’t treat the label; you have to treat the person behind the label. (17)
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The spirit of a man is constructed out of his choices.
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The death anxiety of many people is fueled … by disappointment at never having fulfilled their potential.
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Marriage and its entourage of possession and jealousy enslave the spirit.
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Some day soon, perhaps in forty years, there will be no one alive who has ever known me. That’s when I will be truly dead – when I exist in no one’s memory.
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Alive Day Dead Ever Exist Forty Known Memory No One Perhaps Some Soon Truly Years
And if you do the latter, you’re not so worried about the everyday trivialities of life, for example, petty concerns about secrecy or privacy.
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There was a time in our lives when we were so close that nothing seemed to obstruct our friendship and brotherhood, and only a small footbridge separated us.
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…the more unlived your life, the greater your death anxiety.
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Religion has everything on its side: revelation, prophecies, government protection, the highest dignity and eminence. . . and more than this, the invaluable prerogative of being allowed to imprint its doctrines on the mind at a tender age of childhood, whereby they become almost innate ideas.
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