Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.

R.D. Laing
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  2. She wanted to lose herself in him. To tie his arms around her like a tourniquet. If she showed him how much she needed him, he'd run away. - Rainbow Rowell

  3. Life ... is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing. - William Shakespeare

  4. Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you'll always find despair. - Irvin D. Yalom

  5. Fame you'll be famous, as famous as can be, with everyone watching you win on TV, Except when they don't because sometimes they won't.. - Dr. Seuss

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  1. Perfection is something we should all strive for. It's a duty and a joy to perfect one's nature... The most difficult thing is love. A loveless, driving person that just competes in the rat race is far from perfection in my book.

  2. Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.

  3. We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

  4. Pain in this life is not avoidable, but the pain we create avoiding pain is avoidable.

  5. The term schizoid refers to an individual the totality of whose experience is split in two main ways: in the first place, there is a rent in his relation with his world and, in the second, there is a disruption of his relation with himself....

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