Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
To be too conscious is an illness — a real thoroughgoing illness

To be too conscious is an illness — a real thoroughgoing illness. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Self-Respect
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Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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Cynicism
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Perception is a clash of mind and eye, the eye believing what it sees, the mind seeing what it believes. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Psychology

Loneliness… is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. – Thomas Wolfe

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Psychology

Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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Psychology

Behavioral psychology is the science of pulling habits out of rats. – Douglas Busch

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Psychology

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If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. – Thomas Paine

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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital. – Thomas Jefferson

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Poetry is what gets lost in translation. – Robert Frost

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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. – Hannah Arendt

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Truth