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“The degree to which a person can grow is directly proportional to the amount of truth he can accept about himself without running away.”
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“Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed.”
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“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”
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“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree -- make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.”
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