"I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life."

-- Anais Nin

#Analysis Quotes #Brake Quotes

“One may call the world a myth , in which bodies and things are visible, but souls and minds hidden. Besides, to wish to teach the whole truth about the Gods to all produces contempt in the foolish, because they cannot understand, and lack of zeal in the good, whereas to conceal the truth by myths prevents the contempt of the foolish, and compels the good to practice philosophy.”
“Not to share oneâ€™s goods with the poor is to rob them and to deprive them of life. It is not our goods that we possess, but theirs.”
“Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.”
“We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.”
“If you read Keats's poems, they're often full of doubts and anxieties. They can be quite tough.”
“I think a goal is a goal and not all my goals are pretty.”
“Go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the world more interesting for your being here.”
“Death isn't sad. There's nothing sad about it. Living a shitty life, that's sad.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 24, 2012

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