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«We're frightened of what makes us different.»
«There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him»
Author: Antonin Artaud
| Keywords:
delirium, frightened, madman, misunderstood, prepared, shining, solution, strangulation
«She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.»
«There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous. The ideas and feelings are fast and frequent like shooting stars...But, somewhere, this changes. The fast ideas are far too faast, and there are far too many; overwhelming confusion replaces clarity. Everything previously moving with the grain is now against-you are irritable, angry, frightened, uncontrollable...It will never end, for madness carves its own reality.»
Author: Kay Jamison
| Keywords:
Against the Grain, carves, clarity, confusion, elation, frequent, frequented, frequenting, frequents, frightened, grain, involved, irritable, loneliness, madness, moving, overwhelming, particular, previously, replaces, shooting, shootings, shooting star, Shooting Stars, terror, tremendous, uncontrollable
«Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made not only ugly but pass?. People are no longer sinful, they are only immature or underprivileged or frightened or, more particularly, sick.»
Author: Phyllis McGinley
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frightened, half-century, immature, last century, last half, sinful, underprivileged
«The hope of free man in a frightened world is the values which man puts ahead of inventions when his back is to the wall. These values are beauty, truth, goodness and having a faith, all of which are bombproof.»
Author: Ralph W. Sockman
| About:
Freedom,
Value
| Keywords:
bombproof, free man, frightened, inventions, The Wall
«Quiet minds can't be perplexed or frightened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
(Author, Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
clock, frightened, misfortune, pace, perplex, perplexed, perplexes, perplexing, thunderstorm, thunderstorms
«Seeing Your great effulgent and various-colored form touching the sky; Your mouth wide open and large shining eyes; I am frightened and find neither peace nor courage, O Krishna.»
«The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
frightened, had, high, highs, individual, keep, loneliest, lonely, often, overwhelm, overwhelmed, overwhelms, owning, pay, pay for, price, priced, pricing, privilege, struggle, tribe, try
«Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties...the ladies would gang up in a corner and discuss my dangerous character.»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
corner, discuss, frightened, gang, gangs, gang up, ladies, party man, spoke, sweetie, wives
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