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Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
Our quarrel with the world is an echo of the endless quarrel proceeding within us.
Our quarrel with the world is an echo of the endless quarrel proceeding within us.
The natural inclination of a child is to take pleasure in the use of the mind no less than of read more
The natural inclination of a child is to take pleasure in the use of the mind no less than of the body. The child's primary business is learning. It is also the primary entertainment. To retain that orientation into adulthood, so that consciousness is not a burden but a joy, is the mark of the successfully developed human being.
When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.
When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.
Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a "good thing" to read more
Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a "good thing" to have more of, without limits. All are subject to diminishing returns, and ultimately negative returns.
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
Every extreme attitude is a flight from the self.
Every extreme attitude is a flight from the self.
The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.
The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.
When I dream, I am ageless.
When I dream, I am ageless.
