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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.

Jordan Peterson

Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Beautiful Death Philosophy Shame Strength Weakness
It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Control 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
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
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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Deep Failure People Way Wound
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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Heaven Lie Talk Truth
Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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Beginning Responsible Yourself
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
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
And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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Danger Deep Man Thinking Weakness Yourself
When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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Lie Silence Voice Yourself
There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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Different Freedom Life Strength Worth
Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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Experience Lesson Teaching Worst
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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Gratitude History Reason World Yourself
what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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Limitation Love Person True
There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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Game Play Success
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel
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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Believe Dream World Yourself
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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Deep One Liner Thinking True
We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Deep God Value Worth
Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Inspirational Sacrifice Self Love Worth
Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy Reality Search
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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Choice Destiny Mystery Ourselves Potential Reality Transform World
Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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Man Simplicity Truth Word
A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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Act Failure God Necessary Preparation Sin
Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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Man Tolerance Truth Worth

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