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"There is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it positively refuses to account for are a genuine portion of reality; and they may after all be the best key to life's significance, and possibly the only openers of our eyes to the deepest levels of truth."
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"Not all monsters look like monsters. There are some that carry their monstrosity inside."
"Don't speak evil of someone if you don't know for certain, and if you do know ask yourself, why am I telling it?"
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"Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another."
"It is wrong always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."
"These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact."
"If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system."
"Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune."
"There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse."
"Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different."
"Belief and doubt are living attitudes, and involve conduct on our part. Our only way, for example, of doubting, or refusing to believe, that a certain thing is, is continuing to act as if it were not."
"Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it."
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