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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.

Jordan Peterson

Dare, instead, to be dangerous. Dare to be truthful. Dare to articulate yourself, and express (or at least become aware of) what would really justify your life.
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Danger Life Truth Yourself
Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.
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Action Stop Strong Weakness Yourself
Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Beautiful Death Philosophy Shame Strength Weakness
When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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Death Politics Sick
But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Dream Failure Live Philosophy
Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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Death Different Life Right
In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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Heaven Lie Talk Truth
Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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Man Simplicity Truth Word
Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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Deep Man Nature Perspective Woman
To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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Hell Suffering Yourself
When existence reveals itself as existentially intolerable, thinking collapses in on itself. In such situations – in the depths—it’s noticing, not thinking, that does the trick.
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Existence Thinking Tolerance
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
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Children Difficult Forever Friendship Learning
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Improvement Perfection Savage Yourself
Worthlessness is the default condition.
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Condition Worth

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