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The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

F. H. Bradley

There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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Interest Person Shock
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Death Enemy Knowledge Virtue
Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
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Acceptance Goodness Hard Time Knowledge Worst
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls within my own circle, a circle closed on the outside… the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul.
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Feeling Privacy Sensation Soul
Another occupation might have been better.
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Better Choice Job Occupation
His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.
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Ideas Mindset Open Simplicity
It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.
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Goodness Himself Learning Man Reputation Understand World
The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.
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Best Evil Necessary Possible World
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
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Admire Happiness Secret
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.
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Blood Experience Heart Live Ourselves Writing
The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
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Neighbor Person Thinking
There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.
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Finding Naked Philosophy Truth
Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
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Aspect Attempt Expression Goodness Ourselves Religion
I can myself conceive of nothing else than the experienced.
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Experience Myself
The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
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Care Fear Man
True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.
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Repeat Silence True Willing

The cost of a thing is what I call life which has to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

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