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Yet, isn't it strange, isn't it weird, how we can KNOW that someone is not behaving in the way we imagine, and at the same time we can be totally convinced that he is! How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as 'facts.' Yes, I know that in this case one 'fact' was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a 'fact,' and act on it as if it were true.

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You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own.

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The demons of the Devil don't use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones. If you're rational and logical, they argue their case …

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However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself. Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.

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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive. Even if they're saying your name with dislike, at le…

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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.

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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.

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Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.

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We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't.

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Doing anything when you're bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being bored ismooning about …

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