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“...history is not a line, but a wound. A festering, septic wound that oozes tragedy and periodically bursts, flooding the present with the pus of old hatreds and long-buried fears”

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“There's nothing more devious than one's own self, because no one will believe it. And, I admit I had wanted to play the fool, because a fool is easier than one's own self; but since a fool is an extreme, after all, and an extreme sparks curiosity, then I finally settled on my very own self. Well then, what is my very own self? A golden mean: neither stupid, nor intelligent, without any particular gifts, and "dropped from the moon", as the sensible people here say, isn't that so?”

Philosophy Wisdom Human Nature Identity Fool Self Awareness Existentialism Introspection Golden Mean

Book:Demons

Source: Demons

“We are unable to think about the most important things on our own.”

Wisdom Human Nature Humility Thought Connection Collaboration Introspection Shared Understanding

Book:Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life

Source: Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life

“I carved loneliness into your bones I like watching you crawl out of holes I gifted you a thunderous heartbeat But your suffering was my accidental masterpiece”

God Religion Suffering Loneliness Lonely Trapped Masterpiece Bad Luck

Author:Abyssino

“In the reverberations of their shouts and whispers, we recognize our own internal struggle.”

Struggle Psychology Awareness Human Nature Identity Conflict Empathy Introspection Self Reflection Resonance

Book:The Council of Gods

Source: The Council of Gods

“Conflict within is natural: just as gods quarrel in mythic tales, it’s normal for different parts of you to disagree or clash.”

Growth Psychology Human Nature Acceptance Perspective Authenticity Self Compassion Emotional Health Internal Conflict Mythic Analogy

Book:The Council of Gods

Source: The Council of Gods

“In essence, your mind isn’t truly of one mind; it’s an assembly of different processes and perspectives, honed over eons of evolution, each with its own agenda and voice.”

Brain Consciousness Human Nature Diversity Complexity Neuroscience Evolutionary Psychology Cognition Mental Processes Multiple Selves

Book:The Council of Gods

Source: The Council of Gods

“If a gun embodies everything that's wrong with humanity, the internet is a festering mirror that shows us what happens when humanity has been completely lost.”

Dark Human Nature Corruption Existential Dystopian Modern Life Social Commentary Internet Culture Critique Of Society Technology And Humanity

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

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