Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
JORDAN PETERSONIt 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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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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One of the problems with being relatively wealthy if you are a parent is that you cannot provide your children with necessity.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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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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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. The status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.
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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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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