"The individual then feels himself driven forward by regret for wasted life and the desire to retrieve it. But this forward driving fear is now death fear, the fear of dying without having lived, which, even so, is held in check by fear of life” Otto Rank, Will Therapy, p. 188-189
That is why it is important to know that yesterday is forever gone and tomorrow is but a vague promise - today is what is of the essence.
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Now to see a short legged lass about a cold long necked bottle of suds...
Father Sarge
defrocked
Very profound, Father....
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