Don’t work. Avoid telling the truth. Be hated. Love someone.
ADRIAN TANSo here you are, in your twenties, thinking that you’ll have another 40 years to go.
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Life is complicated. It wtarts before we’re ready
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They would be very disappointed that they didn’t meet their life expectancy.
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Be hated. One does not have to be evil to be hated. In fact, it’s often the case that one is hated precisely because one is trying to do right by one’s own convictions.
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Loving someone has great benefits.
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I’m here to tell you this. Forget about your life expectancy.
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Bad news. Read the papers. There are people dropping dead when they’re 50, 40, 30 years old. Or quite possibly just after finishing their convocation.
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It is far too easy to be liked, one merely has to be accommodating and hold no strong convictions.
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There is admiration, learning, attraction and something which, for the want of a better word, we call happiness.
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You are not doing it to be loved back. Its value is to inspire you.
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Then one will gravitate towards the centre and settle into the average. That cannot be your role.
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You’re going to have a busy life. Thank goodness there’s no life expectancy.
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Find that pursuit that will energize you, consume you, become an obsession.
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Tt continues while we’re still trying to figure out the point of it. And it ends long before we’ve worked out just what to do.
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Each day, you must rise with a restless enthusiasm. If you don’t, you are working.
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There are a great many bad people in the world, and if you are not offending them, you must be bad yourself.
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