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"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness."
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"If you do not have Joy, there will be nothing for you to remember."
"The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness."
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"Cynicism such as one finds very frequently among the most highly educated young men and women of the West results from the combination of comfort and powerlessness."
"It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this."
"The whole conception of 'sin' is one which I find very puzzling, doubtless owing to my sinful nature."
"Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives."
"Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it?"
"Grammar and ordinary language are bad guides to metaphysics. A great book might be written showing the influence of syntax on philosophy."
"I hate the world and almost all the people in it. I hate the Labour Congress and the journalists who send men to be slaughtered, and the fathers who feel a smug pride when their sons are killed, and even the pacifists who keep saying human nature is essentially good, in spite of all the daily proofs to the contrary. I hate the planet and the human race-I am ashamed to belong to such a species."
"[T]he infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists. That is why they invented Hell."
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