"We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavour to efface them."

Psychology, Memory, Belief, Truth, Mind

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"We are so constituted that we believe the most incredible things; and, once they are engraved upon the memory, woe to him who would endeavour to efface them."

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"Cease endlessly striving for what you would like to do and learn to love what must be done."

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"When I say to the Moment flying;'Linger a while -- thou art so fair!'Then bind me in thy bonds undying,And my final ruin I will bear!"

Time

"Here too it's masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind.I grasped a lovely masked procession,And caught things from a horror show, I'd gladly settle for a false impression,If it would last a little longer, though."

Perception

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"Vulnerability + Action + Positive Thinking = Courage."

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"I think my dad was so fascinated by this idea because he realizedon some fundamental level that he was not in control of his desires:I think he woke up every morning in his nice house with hardwoodfloors and granite countertops and wondered why he desired granitecountertops and hardwood floors, wondered who precisely wasrunning his life."

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"Idleness is the parent of psychology."

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"Day or night, good or bad, all things from within."

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"People who are two faced, usually forget which mask they are wearing at some point in their life."

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"We are who we are because of what we learn and what we remember."

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"We are most often inspired and motivated by fallacy rather than logic."

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"If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves. We become the reflections of others' dramas and their lives, their tragedies, and their misfortunes become our own."

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"I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary."

Jim Butcher, American Author

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"Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent."

"One always has time enough, if one will apply it well."

"Anything in the world can be endured, except a series of wonderful days."

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"Cease endlessly striving for what you would like to do and learn to love what must be done."

"When I say to the Moment flying;'Linger a while -- thou art so fair!'Then bind me in thy bonds undying,And my final ruin I will bear!"

"Here too it's masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind.I grasped a lovely masked procession,And caught things from a horror show, I'd gladly settle for a false impression,If it would last a little longer, though."

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"My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was setting my truth free."

"Vulnerability + Action + Positive Thinking = Courage."

"Idleness is the parent of psychology."

"Day or night, good or bad, all things from within."

"People who are two faced, usually forget which mask they are wearing at some point in their life."

"We are who we are because of what we learn and what we remember."

"We are most often inspired and motivated by fallacy rather than logic."

"If we let the drama of others' lives become our own, then we are no longer ourselves. We become the reflections of others' dramas and their lives, their tragedies, and their misfortunes become our own."

"I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary."