We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
JORDAN PETERSONAristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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That’s poetic in its malevolence.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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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 should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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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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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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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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