It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.
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Hidden in our problems is a bit of still undeveloped personality, a precious fragment of the psyche. Without this, we face resignation, bitterness and everything else that is hostile to life.
Life / personality / problems / psyche
Dream’s evanescence, the way in which, on awakening, our thoughts thrust it aside as something bizarre, and our reminiscences mutilating or rejecting it — all these and many other problems have for many hundred years demanded answers which up till now could never have been satisfactory.
answers / dream / evanescence / problems / thoughts
We are what we are because we have been what we have been, and what is needed for solving the problems of human life and motives is not moral estimates but more knowledge.
I fear being shaken out of them because I am afraid that my peaceful sleep may be followed by hard labour when I wake, and that I shall have to struggle not in the light but in the imprisoning darkness of the problems I have raised.
We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all.
The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.
I don’t want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.