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Wayne Purvis
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“Alcoholism is the one illness that tells you, you don't have it”
― I'll Stop Tomorrow
― I'll Stop Tomorrow
“Even when they're not stoned, adolescents live in a world of ideation of their own making and follow trains of thought to extreme conclusions, despite overwhelming evidence that they're just plain wrong”
― Memoirs of an Addicted Brain: A Neuroscientist Examines his Former Life on Drugs
― Memoirs of an Addicted Brain: A Neuroscientist Examines his Former Life on Drugs
“The unflagging optimism and constant good nature of the Tibetan people challenges us to identify the source of our misery and discontent. Most of the time when we examine it, we realise we have little to be upset about at all. It is simply our lack of control over our own lives that causes us the majority of our own suffering. Attack the real root of the situation, and we can solve the problem. But any other action simply causes more problems.”
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“Loyalty is something you need for things you don't love enough. When you love enough, loyalty isn't even a question.”
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