“ The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass. ”
- Herman Melville- Copy
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“ The expectation of an unpleasantness is more terrible than the thing itself. ”
- Marie Bashkirtseff- Copy
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“ Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness. ”
- Arnold Bennett- Copy
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“ If our education had included training to bear unpleasantness and to let the first shock pass until we could think more calmly, many an unbearable situation would become manageable, and many a nervous illness avoided. There is proverb expressing this… ”
- Claire Weeks- Copy
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