“Imagine a society that subjects people to conditions that make them terribly unhappy then gives them the drugs to take away their unhappiness. Science fiction It is already happening to some extent in our own society. Instead of removing the conditions that make people depressed modern society gives them antidepressant drugs. In effect antidepressants are a means of modifying an individual's internal state in such a way as to enable him to tolerate social conditions that he would otherwise find intolerable.”
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“feeling emotionally exhausted is common after opening up deeply or after experiencing a series of heightened emotions for an extended period of time. be prepared to take the quiet time and solitude you need to fully rejuventate. you are allowed to not be serious all of the time.”
― Clarity & Connection
― Clarity & Connection
“maturity in a relationship is not expecting to always be on the same schedule.”
― Clarity & Connection
― Clarity & Connection
“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”
― The Book of Rites
― The Book of Rites
“When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.”
― Zero History
― Zero History
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