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Now, however open a person manages to be, there is one possibility to which he remains as closed as ever: the possibility that when he uncovers his deepest anxieties he will find hidden inside them certain horrifying truths which his whole effort to control his life has been designed to keep repressed.
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What we work so hard to avoid is the shattering of our lives by horrors we know we will be helpless to control.
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Is is as if life or reality itself has had it in mind all along to unravel the very design i have been trying all along to impose on it.
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When we operate on the basis of the will to control, we are aware of only one kind of "evil": the failure of existence to conform to the plan we have for it.
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this very act of consenting to its loss of control is itself the critical event of all crisis. To give up ones stature as the director of ones own existance: this is, for us, the ultimate death, the crisis that undermines our being in the most radical way.
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This is why there is something awful about human freedom. This power to make a choice which will never cease to reverberate.
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