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How Quotes by Julian Baggini
- There are many things you shouldn't measure. Don't, for example, try to measure how much you love your wife!
- Being able and willing to complain is what makes us rational and moral animals, capable of seeing and articulating the difference between how things are…
- It is often said that having gone through any kind of suffering tends to makes you appreciate life more and live more in the present.…
- Many people are never happier than when they get the opportunity to complain, while others are deeply unhappy with how things are but just accept…
- Prayer provides an opportunity to remind oneself of how one should be living, our responsibilities to others, our own failings, and our relative good fortune,…
- The optimist underestimates how difficult it is to achieve real change, believing that anything is possible and it's possible now. Only by confronting head-on the…
- No matter how convinced we are that someone is nasty, evil or just plain criminal, if they have not been convicted of any crime and…
- To become a stoic is to endorse the truthfulness of its world view and accept its prescription for how you ought to live, not just…
- We can't control whether we are rewarded for our endeavours, with cash or recognition. It is not up to us how much cash or time…
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