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Quote by Oliver Goldsmith
The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. - Oliver Go

The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Consumerism
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Oliver Goldsmith
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Depressed people think they know themselves, but maybe they only know depression. – Mark Epstein

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Handwriting is autobiography. – Carrie Latet

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Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private parts. – Vladimir Nabokov, 1951

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Psychology

Becoming conscious is of course a sacrilege against nature; it is as though you had robbed the unconscious of something. – Carl G. Jung

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