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“Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at all.”
Source : As recorded by Thucydides, in the "History of the Peloponnesian War". Translated by Richard Crawley, 1951.
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“A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.”
Source : Understanding Philosophy ch. 3 (1973)
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“An injury is not just a process of recovery it's a process of discovery.”
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“California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless cosmopolitanism, its charlatan philosophies and religions, its lack of anything old and well-tried rooted in tradition and character.”
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“The ego, as our familiar sense of self, seems predicated on fear. The fear that we might not make it, that we might not get where we want to go. But deep down there is also a grain of fear that we have nothing to give or nothing to offer. I think that's the ego's justifiable anxiety about its substantiality and existence.”
Source : Source: www.psychologytoday.com
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“There can be few situations more fearful than breaking down in darkness on the highway leading to Casablanca. I have rarely felt quite so vulnerable or alone.”
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“When you have something for breakfast, you're not going to be starving by lunch.”
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“Thank God my best friend's a therapist.”
