It is noteworthy and remarkable to see how man, besides his life in the concrete, always lives a second life in the abstract…{where} in the sphere of calm deliberation, what previously possessed him completely and moved him intensely appears to him cold, colorless, and distant: he is a mere spectator and observer.
( Irvin D. Yalom )
[ The Schopenhauer Cure ]
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