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zby on March 18, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Gurdjieff and the Women of ‘The Rope’ (1997)

I don't know - I have read somewhere that only depressed people have realistic views about themselves.

qntty on March 18, 2019 [–]

There may be reason to believe that depressed people are more realistic about certain things, but it doesn't follow that being realistic causes depression or that only depressed people are realistic.

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