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The Farthest Shore (Earthsea Cycle, #3)

by Ursula K. Le Guin

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What is Life?

by Erwin Schrödinger

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High on Low: Harnessing the Power of Unhappiness by Wilhelm Schmid

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As we enjoy ever greater freedom of choice, we are faced with the ever greater burden of having to make the choices and take responsibility for them in the first place. The many opportunities afforded to us in our day-to-day lives make us ...more

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Taha’s Quotes

“What is society but an individual? [...] The ocean is not society; it is individuals. This was how I managed to gain a modicum of freedom from my terror at the illusion of the ocean called the world.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

tags: depression, fear, friendship, life, loneliness, mental-illness, paranoia, people, school, social-anxiety, social-awkwardness, society, work

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“The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

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“You have no responsibility to live up to what other people think you ought to accomplish. I have no responsibility to be like they expect me to be. It's their mistake, not my failing.”
― Richard P. Feynman, Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

tags: confidence

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“All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,' — which is just another way of saying that you can't.”
― Richard P. Feynman, Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

tags: failure, humor, inspirational, success

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“Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.

Everything passes.

That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.

Everything passes.”
― Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

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