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“The concept of “mental health” in our society is defined largely by the extent to which an individual behaves in accord with the needs of the system and does so without showing signs of stress.”
― Industrial Society and Its Future
― Industrial Society and Its Future
“Everything is equally endowed with great merit, so that it is no longer an honor to be lauded.”
― The Misanthrope
― The Misanthrope
“All human failings give us, in life, the means of exercising our philosophy”
― The Misanthrope
― The Misanthrope
“To esteem everyone is to esteem no one”
― Le Misanthrope
― Le Misanthrope
“I remember a psychiatrist once telling me that I gamble in order to escape the reality of life, and I told him that’s why everyone does everything.”
― Based on a True Story: A Memoir
― Based on a True Story: A Memoir
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