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21 " I sometimes wonder if the "dead" are not more present, more comfort, more here than most of the living. "
― Hugh Prather , Notes to Myself: My Struggle to Become a Person
22 " The tools of the mind can be wrongly used, but the mind possesses no wrong tools. "
23 " The number of things just outside the perimeter of my financial reach remains constant no matter how much my financial condition improves. With each increase in my income a new perimeter forms and I experience the same relative sense of lack. "
24 " If the desire to write is not accompanied by actual writing then the desire is not to write. "
25 " Do I avoid looking a stranger in the eyes because I don't want to make him uncomfortable, or do I turn my eyes so he can't look into me? "
26 " To err is human- I'm uncomfortable around gods. "
27 " When I get to where I can enjoy just lying on the rug picking up lint balls, I will no longer be too ambitious. "