You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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Consciousness is a mystery that faces the mystery of potential and transforms it into actuality. We do that with every choice we make. Our choices determine the destiny of the world. By making a choice, you alter the structure of reality.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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