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“You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.”
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“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
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“Do not read as children do to enjoy themselves, or, as the ambitious do to educate themselves. No, read to live.”
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“We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in our lives to come.”
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“Les êtres humains sont très attachés à tout ce qu'ils
croient. Ils ne cherchent pas la vérité, ils veulent seulement une
certaine forme d'équilibre, et ils arrivent à se bâtir un monde à peu
près cohérent sur la base de leurs croyances. Cela les rassure, et ils
s'y accrochent inconsciemment”
― L'homme qui voulait être heureux
croient. Ils ne cherchent pas la vérité, ils veulent seulement une
certaine forme d'équilibre, et ils arrivent à se bâtir un monde à peu
près cohérent sur la base de leurs croyances. Cela les rassure, et ils
s'y accrochent inconsciemment”
― L'homme qui voulait être heureux
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