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Yukio Mishima

“When we plot the happiness of another, we unconsciously impute to the other person what is in another form the dream in which our own happiness is fulfilled. Thus by not thinking of our own happiness we make it possible for ourselves to become egotistic.”

Yukio Mishima, Forbidden Colors
tags: egoism, happiness
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