"Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?"

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"Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?"

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"No waiting the beyond, no peering toward it,but longing to degrade not even death;we shall learn earthliness, and serve its ends,to feel its hands about us like a friend's."

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"To add an AC outlet, for example, you just drill a circular hole in the wall, tap into the wiring, add the outlet and you're set. If you don't want it, pull it out and plaster over it with more earth to seal the hole."

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"I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of living nearby, which meant to either on the Moon, on Mars, or on Venus. I picked Venus."

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"Heaven would indeed be heaven if lovers were there permitted as much enjoyment as they had experienced on earth."

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"We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work."

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"My different personalities leave me in peace now."

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"It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost."

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"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time."

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"A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock."

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"Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself."

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"If I have a stupid day, everything looks wrong to me."

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"Why do we go around acting as though everything was friendship and reliability when basically everything everywhere is full of sudden hate and ugliness?"

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