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“One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. The difficulty, of course, with this philosophy is that history loses its value as an incentive and example; it paints perfect men and noble nations, but it does not tell the truth.”
― Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880
― Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880
“It’s because you know that more is possible that you’ll always see the pointlessness in following a stupid rule or clocking in and out of a boring class. Most people can’t see that distinction, so they just do as they’re told.”
― Hello Beautiful
― Hello Beautiful
“Some scientists have come up with a complex mathematical equation to predict happiness based on the premise that happiness stems not from how well things go but whether things go better than expected.”
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“Your misery doesn't change their situation. You can't lessen their misery by carrying it for them inside you.”
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
“I've told her about the many relationships I've seen implode simply because one person was terrified of being abandoned and so did everything in his or her power to push the other person away. She is starting to see that what makes self-sabotage so tricky is that it attempts to solve one problem (alleviate abandonment anxiety) by creating another (making her partner want to leave).”
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
― Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
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