Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
JORDAN PETERSONIn Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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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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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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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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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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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 far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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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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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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