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My own private Belson
a torturer standing by
to smash me if I don't comply
to rituals torture by water
sometimes I wish I could die.

Shirley Franklin a Sufferer of OCD

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The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
William Hazlitt

 It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else,
that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
Bertrand Russell

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
Anaïs Nin


It's hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
Sally Kempton

The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those wasted years.
Mignon McLaughlin

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
Mark Twain

Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night.
Author Unknownr

What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him.
Victor Frankl

Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Franklin D. Roosevelt



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