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"To know an other's interior life you are his confessor or a writer - the one is admitted freely, the other intrudes by discerning of spirits."
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"Instead of breaking or cherry-picking the rules, many just follow the inner rules, which have been instilled during their lifetime and have subtly permeated their thinking. They value rules, as it offers the ravishment of a securing, ceremonial rhythm in life and it prevents them from breaking free from their cocoon, all the more because freedom can be so scaring and exhausting. ['When forgetting the rules of the game']"
"Even if we have bad feelings about our past and it causes a sense of alienation, it belongs to our history. Its benchmarks are stored in the granary of our mind and crucial evaluations for the future cannot be made without consulting the archive of our memory. ['Not without the past']"
"How then did it work out, this? How did one judge people, think of them? How did one add up this and that and conclude that it was liking one felt, or disliking?"
"I feel like when I give trust that isn't earned, I receive hurt that isn't deserved."
"Boredom is a symptom of a conditioned and closed mind. If you are bored, you're doing yourself a tremendous disservice. Open your mind, break-free from your conditioned routine, and reignite the flames of excitement and discovery."
"Blame is the creed of the disempowered."
"Some people feed your ego, but starve your soul."
"The greatest enemy to fear is truth."
"It has been said of dreams that they are a 'controlled psychosis,' or, put another way, a psychosis is a dream breaking through during waking hours."
"Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young."
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"You betrayed me, but after all those years I discover, my tears have wiped the slate clean..."
"I looked in the window, wanting to stay - it rained, yet I remained...because you were so lovely..."
"You say you don't mistrust me, yet you quote Chrysostom - Hell is paved with priests' skulls...."
"You have changed everything for me- you rearranged the furniture and now you've changed the view from my window!..."
"I hardly ever see your profile, but have I told you it's beautiful? - like the soft gentle lines of snow..."
"The fragrance of pine resin is frankincense poured out-a balm of stars and snow and moonlit nights."
"You want the sweetness of our beginning without the bitterness of our struggle - what are you asking - do you want light without shadow? ..."
"Sorrow binds us - I will always cherish you - my only disillusionment is unspoken words ..."
"The heart breaks in so many different ways that when it heals, it will have fault lines ..."
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