“Feelings are also the core of compassion and empathy. We’re becoming capable of rationalizing anything. Maybe sentiment helps with the checks and balances.”
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“Life never really goes the way you want or expect. Usually, even getting exactly what you want turns out not to have been what you really wanted. So, my son, if you ever find a sliver of happiness and peace, just be thankful and live. Don’t reach for more, because a sliver is more than most people ever find.”
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“The second truth in this part of the story is that we are all, by nature, hypocrites, and this is why it is so hard for us to follow the Golden Rule faithfully.”
― Happiness hypothesis, the righteous mind, coddling of the american mind, you are a badass at making money 5 books collection set
― Happiness hypothesis, the righteous mind, coddling of the american mind, you are a badass at making money 5 books collection set
“I suspect that, if we all had perfect memory, we would all grieve the older versions of who we used to be the way we grieve departed friends.”
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“You are not the only one with sorrows in this world. Don't hoard them like they are precious. There is always plenty of them to go around.”
― How to Stop Time
― How to Stop Time
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