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True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being what other people feel one ought to be or assume that one is.
R. D. Laing



Biography
Author Profession: Psychologist
Nationality: Scottish
Born: October 7, 1927
Died: August 23, 1989

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Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.
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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.
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There is a great deal of pain in life and perhaps the only pain that can be avoided is the pain that comes from trying to avoid pain.
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The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.
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We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be.
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Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.
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Words
Assume, Being, False, Feel, Felt, Guilt, Obligation, Oneself, Other, Ought, Owes, True
Definitions
Assume, Being, False, Feel, Felt, Guilt, Obligation, Oneself, Other, Ought, True
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