All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted…

Tom Robbins
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All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted in people taking themselves too seriously. ✨ Tom Robbins (2003). Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, p.46, Bantam
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All depression has its roots in self-pity, and all self-pity is rooted in people taking themselves too seriously. ✨ Tom Robbins (2003). Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates, p.46, Bantam

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