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There are no variations except for those who know a norm, and no subtleties for those who have not grasped the obvious.
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So many things--nay every real thing--is good if only it will be humble and ordinate.
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The surest way of spoiling a pleasure [is] to start examining your satisfaction.
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You cannot study Pleasure in the moment of the nuptial embrace, nor repentance while repenting, nor analyze the nature of humour while roaring with laughter.
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The more lucidly we think, the more we are cut off: the more deeply we enter into reality, the less we can think.
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Certain things, if not seen as lovely or detestable, are not being correctly seen at all.
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It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies.
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If nothing is self-evident, nothing can be proved. Similarly if nothing is obligatory for its own sake, nothing is obligatory at all.
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Truth and falsehood are opposed; but truth is the norm not of truth only but of falsehood also.
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Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.
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If God thinks this state of war in the universe a price worth paying for free will...then we may take it it is worth paying.
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Thus, and not otherwise, the world was made. Either something or nothing must depend on individual choices.
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The very nature of Joy makes nonsense of our common distinction between having and wanting.
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We are born helpless. As soon as we are fully conscious we discover loneliness...
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Though I do not believe that my desire for Paradise proves that I shall enjoy it, I think it a pretty good indication that such a thing exists and that some men will.
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Christ died for men precisely because men are not worth dying for; to make them worth it.
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God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love.
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