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How easy it is to be

How easy it is to be “deep”: all you have to do is let yourself sink into your own flaws. – E.M. Cioran

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Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves. – E.M. Cioran

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