Three for Monday
"The one thing a family can't prepare us for is life outside the family."
Adam Phillips, from On Balance, p. 157
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"If others examined themselves attentively, as I do, they would find themselves, as I do, full of inanity and nonesense. Get rid of it I cannot without giving up myself. We are all steeped in it, one as much as another; but those who are aware of it are a little better off--though I don't know."
Michel de Montaigne, from The Essays
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"We all think we have reason to reproach nature and our destiny for congenital and infantile disadvantages, we all demand reparation for early wounds to our narcissism, our self-love."
Sigmund Freud on Richard III.
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Have a magical week! Mercury is in retrograde, whatever that means.
Adam Phillips, from On Balance, p. 157
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"If others examined themselves attentively, as I do, they would find themselves, as I do, full of inanity and nonesense. Get rid of it I cannot without giving up myself. We are all steeped in it, one as much as another; but those who are aware of it are a little better off--though I don't know."
Michel de Montaigne, from The Essays
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"We all think we have reason to reproach nature and our destiny for congenital and infantile disadvantages, we all demand reparation for early wounds to our narcissism, our self-love."
Sigmund Freud on Richard III.
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Have a magical week! Mercury is in retrograde, whatever that means.
posted by Todd Colby at 10:44 PM
1 Comments:
it means the messenger has a headache and will get all his words scrambled. yes, magic will be useful, and thoroughness.
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