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“A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.”
― Civilization and Its Discontents
― Civilization and Its Discontents
“It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement — that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.”
― Civilization and Its Discontents
― Civilization and Its Discontents
“When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature.”
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“ما قلتَ أنتَ ولا سمعتُ أنا هذا حديثٌ لا يليقُ بنا
إنّ الكرامَ إذا صحبتهمُ سَترُوا القَبيحَ وَأظهَرُوا الحَسَنَا”
― ديوان بهاء الدين زهير
إنّ الكرامَ إذا صحبتهمُ سَترُوا القَبيحَ وَأظهَرُوا الحَسَنَا”
― ديوان بهاء الدين زهير
“It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object or its love.”
― Civilization and Its Discontents
― Civilization and Its Discontents
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