Sorrow is not itself evidence of maladjustment but of the adjustment process itself.
– Germaine Greer
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- Perhaps adjustment and stabilization, while good because it cuts your pain, is also bad because development towards a higher ideal ceases? – Abraham H Maslow
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- The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence – Mantra
- There is no evidence to suggest that God helps people. There is, however, ample evidence that people can help themselves and each other. – Armin Navabi
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