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If Thecla had symbolized love of which I felt myself undeserving, as I know now that she did, then did her symbolic force disappear when I locked the ...more

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Reality is a crutch for people who can't handle science fiction.

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Hope is a psychological mechanism unaffected by external realities.

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Weak people believe what is forced on them. Strong people what they wish to believe, forcing that to be real.