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4039092 [T]he unsympathetic assessments we make of others are usually the result of nothing more sinister than our habit of looking at them in the wrong way, through lenses clouded by distraction, exhaustion and fear, which blind us to the fact that they are really, despite a thousand differences, just altered versions of ourselves: fellow fragile, uncertain, flawed beings likewise craving love and in urgent need of forgiveness. oneness others ourselves viewpoints Alain de Botton
e9f8dc2 Other people's heads are too wretched a place for true happiness to have its seat. opinions other-people ourselves self-worth Arthur Schopenhauer
70180c6 We are, at least in part, who we remember ourselves to be. Take away our memories, and you take away our selves. ourselves part-of-me remember self steal take-away Beth Revis
0b579c5 The two of us in that room. No past, no future. All intense deep that-time-only. A feeling that everything must end, the music, ourselves, the moon, everything. That if you get to the heart of things you find sadness for ever and ever, everywhere; but a beautiful silver sadness, like a Christ face. beauty christ deep end ending ever everywhere feeling future heart intense moon music ourselves past sad sadness silver John Fowles
1e5711f We're better off not worrying about ourselves, and to do that, we have to worry about others. compassion human-beings landry life others ourselves pearl-in-the-mist thoughtful v-c-andrews worrying V.C. Andrews