“The outsider, estranged from himself and society, cannot experience either himself or others as ‘real’. He invents a false self and with it he confronts the outside world and his own despair.”
—The blurb of The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness, by R.D. Laing (via mirroir)
today.
(Source: funeral-wreaths, via mirroir)