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Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1)

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Facing and Overcoming Codependency: Practical Guidance to Fix Your Codependency, Stop Being a People Pleaser, and Start Loving Yourself

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Harry’s Quotes

“Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others.”
― Epictetus

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“The most amusing thing about a pantomime horse is the necessity of having to shoot it twice.”
― Steve Aylett, Bigot Hall: A Gothic Childhood

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“How many times does a man have to shave before his chin gets the message?
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― Steve Aylett, Slaughtermatic

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“No matter how good the idea, there’s always an advocate extreme enough to deter people.”
― Steve Aylett

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“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

tags: attitude, distress, mind-over-body, pain, stoicism

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