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“To desire only happiness in a world undoubtedly tragic is to become inauthentic.”
Eric G. Wilson

The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce
“The Seven Social Sins are:

Wealth without work.
Pleasure without conscience.
Knowledge without character.
Commerce without morality.
Science without humanity.
Worship without sacrifice.
Politics without principle.


From a sermon given by Frederick Lewis Donaldson in Westminster Abbey, London, on March 20, 1925.”
Frederick Lewis Donaldson

Robert Frost
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
Robert Frost

Marya Hornbacher
“We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.”
Marya Hornbacher, Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia

Mahatma Gandhi
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
Mahatma Gandhi

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