Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes, Depression Quotes, Mind Quotes

There is a certain frame of mind to which a cemetery is, if not an antidote, at least an alleviation. If you are in a fit of the blues, go nowhere else.

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Depression is a choice.

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There is no great genius without a mixture of madness.

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Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.

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Why is it that all those who have become eminent in philosophy, politics, poetry, or the arts are clearly of an atrabilious temperament and some of them to such an extent as to be affected by diseases caused by black bile?

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Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.

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A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry.

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Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you can not bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond that pain.

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What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.

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In a mad world only the mad are sane.

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I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

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You shall be free indeed when your days are not without a care, nor your nights without a want and a grief, but rather when these things girdle your life and yet you rise above them naked and unbound.

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... And then I heard them lift a box, And creak across my soul With those same boots of lead, again, Then space began to toll.

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Some authors have conceptualized depression as a "depletion syndrome" because of the prominence of fatigability; they postulate that the patient exhausts his available energy during the period prior to the onset of the depression and that the depressed state represents a kind of hibernation, during which the patient gradually builds up a new story of energy.

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I have a plan-to go mad.

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Suffering by nature or chance never seems so painful as suffering inflicted on us by the arbitrary will of another.

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The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.

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Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on my steady descent through layer after layer of depression, like an elevator stopping for a moment on the way down to the basement.

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That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.

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It is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off.

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