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Dispatches

by Michael Herr

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“...we fear monsters because we fear the dark parts of ourselves...”
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain

tags: darkness, fear, monsters, self

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“...ambition or contentment? This simple question led me back to a more balanced view of life and put me in touch with the Me I used to know...”
― John Geddes, A Familiar Rain

tags: ambition, balanced-life, contentment, self

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“The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times.”
― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

tags: expectations, greatness, occasion, self, truth

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“There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character.”
― Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Confessions

tags: change, flexibility, humorous, personal-development, personality, self

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“In truth, there is no such thing as an “intuitive boundary” of a sensory state. That most philosophers take such states as brain-bound is not an intuition, but a prejudice.”
― István Aranyosi, The Peripheral Mind: Philosophy of Mind and the Peripheral Nervous System

tags: brain, nervous-system, neuroscience, pain, phenomenology, philosophy, self, sensory

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