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The Alcoholic’s Dilemma. We drink because we feel pain. The drinking kills the pain. When the drink wears off we feel more pain, so we drink more to kill it, which makes us feel more, so we drink more. And thus it goes until you either stop
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This passage sums this book up fairly well.
“suicide kills many more than the individual involved – that’s why people only do it if their pain is so terrible it blinds them to the pain they are inflicting on the people they love.”
― Platform Seven
― Platform Seven
“Life is nothing how he expected it would be when he was young and living under the delusion that things could be controlled. Nothing can be controlled. Only endured.”
― Recursion
― Recursion
“like a lot of radicalized people, they believed they were doing the right thing, for some sort of higher purpose. So much so that they could excuse all the wrong things they did in their cause.”
― The Chalk Man
― The Chalk Man
“Truth has a habit of simply being the truth. The only real choice you have is whether to believe it or not.”
― The Chalk Man
― The Chalk Man
“Our peace of mind lies in our ability to trust the process,”
― He'll Be OK: Growing Gorgeous Boys Into Good Men
― He'll Be OK: Growing Gorgeous Boys Into Good Men
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