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Oliver Wendell Holmes

"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"Saying that you do not remember something or someone is a less embarrassing or hurtful way of saying that you do not know it or them anymore."

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"We are not as important to most people as we are to ourselves. As a matter of fact, we are-to most people-not important at all."

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"To say your mindset is critical to your success is a gross understatement-it is the underpinning!"

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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']"

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"As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real."

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"It is a great mystery to me how the problems of others seem like simple arithmetic while my own appear as complicated as a calculus equation."

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"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']"

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