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My Year of Rest and Relaxation

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“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing
and rightdoing there is a field.
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When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.”
― Rumi

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“Psychologists call it “learned helplessness” when a person believes, as I did during my youth, that the choices I made had no effect on the outcomes in my life.”
― J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

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“We were disciplined and obedient to authority. We realized that truth and lies were twin sisters, and that truth on earth came in thousands of different forms.”
― Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Stories

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“No one is clean. Living makes you dirty.”
― Min Jin Lee, Pachinko

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“This I want to believe implicitly: Man was born for love and revolution.”
― Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun

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