"And although it might be best of all to be Socrates satisfied, having both happiness and depth, we would give up some happiness in order to gain the depth."

-- Robert Nozick

#Giving Up Quotes #Order Quotes #Might Quotes

“A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.”
“I know that human prejudice - especially that growing out of race and religion - is cruelly inveterate and lasting.”
“Tell me what ticks you off, and I will tell you what makes you tick.”

Source : Dr Lloyd John Ogilvie (1985). “Making Stress Work for You”, W Publishing Group
“Humanity is the washerwoman of society that wrings out its dirty laundry in tears.”
“It is never persuasive to argue that you are not the kind of person who does what you are actually doing.”
“Blessed is he who carries within himself a God, an ideal, and obeys it.”
“I'm not body-shy -- it's hard to grow up in the Summerlands, where clothes are solidly optional, and stay body-shy -- but that doesn't mean I enjoy nudity. Naked people are, by definition, unarmed.â€‹”
“Remember that you own what happened to you. If your childhood was less than ideal, you may have been raised thinking that if you told the truth about what really went on in your family, a long bony white finger would emerge from a cloud and point to you, while a chilling voice thundered, "We *told* you not to tell." But that was then. Just put down on paper everything you can remember now about your parents and siblings and relatives and neighbors, and we will deal with libel later on.”

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