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Hagar’s Quotes

“listen to my poems
but do not look for me
look for you.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt

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“But attempts to evade anxiety are not only doomed to failure. In running from anxiety you lose your most precious opportunities for the emergence of yourself, and for your education as s human being.”
― Rollo May, The Meaning of Anxiety

tags: anxiety, human

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“John doesn't know how much I really suffer. He knows there is no reason to suffer, and that satisfies him.
It is getting to be a great effort for me to think straight. Just this nervous weakness I suppose.”
― Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wall-Paper

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“He placed this doubt inside a drawer in his mind labeled “Pending” and postponed any further consideration.”
― Haruki Murakami, Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

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“In the individual who is characterized by independence without corresponding relatedness, there will develop hostility toward those whom he believes to be the occasion of his isolation. In the individual who is symbiotically dependent there will develop hostility toward those whom he regards as instrumental in the suppression of his capacities and freedom.”
― Rollo May, The Meaning of Anxiety

tags: dependence, hostility, independence

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