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“Almost always we are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring.”
― Maxims
― Maxims
“As against solipsism it is to be said, in the first place, that it is psychologically impossible to believe, and is rejected in fact even by those who mean to accept it. I once received a letter from an eminent logician, Mrs. Christine Ladd-Franklin, saying that she was a solipsist, and was surprised that there were no others. Coming from a logician and a solipsist, her surprise surprised me.”
― Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
― Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
“are you breathing, are you lucky enough
to be breathing”
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to be breathing”
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“We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.”
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“I asked for very little from life, and even this little was denied me. A nearby field, a ray of sunlight, a little bit of calm along with a bit of bread, not to feel oppressed by the knowledge that I exist, not to demand anything from others, and not to have others demand anything from me - this was denied me, like the spare change we might deny a beggar not because we're mean-hearted but because we don't feel like unbuttoning our coat.”
― The Book of Disquiet
― The Book of Disquiet
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