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"A selfless act out of even the purest desire to do for others, will be selfish in the satisfaction and happiness it brings to one doing it."
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"My entire life, I've never been able to understand the concept of not being happy or excited when others were successful or had something good happen to them. It quite honestly is a concept that I cannot grasp."

"The pleasure or the benefit that the object of our deed derives from it is every now and then greater or even more important than the one we derive from the deed."

"What good is magic, if you can't use it to help people?"

"It is ever true that he who does nothing for others, does nothing for himself."

"Altruism raises your mood because it raises your self - esteem, which increases happiness. Plus, giving to others gets you outside of yourself and distracts you from your problems."

"Our highest deeds come from helping the lowest people."

"The help we give to others creates the ripple of good feeling we give to ourselves."
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"A lot of people who find out about the things I do immediately figure I'm just a pathetic 'druggie' with nothing to say that is worth hearing. They talk endless bull shit of 'recovery!' They make it sound like some amazing discovery...don't they know I'm far too busy trying to recover me?"

"You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love and care for them? Well, they don't stay children forever. No one magically becomes an adult the day they turn eighteen. Some people grow up sooner, many grow up later. Some never really do. But just remember that some people in this world are older versions of those same kids we cry for."

"Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain."

"If you love yourself the most at your happiest moments, there is no reason not to be fond of who you are in the dark."

"People accuse me of falling in love easily. It just means that I'm able to see the beauty in most of the people who cross paths with me and I appreciate it for what it is and also for what it isn't. Love is imperfect. Falling for someone's flaws is just as necessary as falling for their strengths. And people like myself, who fall into love easily, are sometimes the loneliest souls around at the end of the day."

"Morality and legality have nothing to do with one another. I'm more than fine with breaking a law if it disagrees with my values and morals."
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