Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression

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The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in...

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in...

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's...

I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's...

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before...

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before...

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty.

I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can...

I have found that sitting in a place where you have never sat before can...

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our...

The family, that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor in our...

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Noble deeds and hot baths are the best cures for depression.

Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.

Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.

The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.

To broaden one's prospective is to push back the swirling winds of ignorance.

To broaden one's prospective is to push back the swirling winds of ignorance.

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.

Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.

Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will...

Vice: Whatever was passion in the contemplation of man, being brought forth by his will...

It is necessary...for a man to go away by himself...to sit on a rock...and ask,...

It is necessary...for a man to go away by himself...to sit on a rock...and ask,...

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects...

But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects...

We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and...

We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and...

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but...

An art aims, above all, at producing something beautiful which affects not our feelings but...

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves...

Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves...

I feel like I'm stepping into a place of spiritual contemplation every time I enter...

I feel like I'm stepping into a place of spiritual contemplation every time I enter...

Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way.

Everybody is just a stranger, but that's the danger in going my own way.

It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning...

It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning...