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The purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.

Jordan Peterson

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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Children Family Necessary Problem Rich
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel
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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Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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Value Worth Yourself
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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Believe Philosophy Thinking Understand Yourself
If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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Future Inspirational Satisfaction Yourself
It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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Better Protection Yourself
Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Language One Liner
The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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Greatness Reality Survive
Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Improvement Inspirational Place Self Love
You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Improvement Perfection Savage Yourself
It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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Happiness Success Yourself
The secret to your existence is right in front of you. It manifests itself as all those things you know you should do but are avoiding.
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Avoid Existence Right Secret Yourself
We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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Fall Reality World
When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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Death Politics Sick
When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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Lie Silence Voice Yourself
If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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Character Lie True Weakness Worth Yourself
The purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.
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Life Philosophy Purpose
Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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Emotion Yourself
Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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Happiness Life Virtue
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Be Yourself Sacrifice Worth
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life
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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Future Past Preparation Remember Yourself
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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Carry Character Development Dream Power Struggle
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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Goodness Path Philosophy Stay

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