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“One should always avoid unnecessary unhappiness. Especially if one is an immortal. They taught us that in school.” quote by Kage Baker
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“One should always avoid unnecessary unhappiness. Especially if one is an immortal. They taught us that in school.”

Kage Baker

About This Quote

Source Short story: "The Immortal's Dilemma", 1995

Immortals should avoid needless sorrow, as endless life magnifies avoid; learning often comes from school teachings.

In simple terms: Avoid needless pain, especially if you live forever.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize emotional well‑being.

Themes

immortality happiness unnecessary suffering learning

Mood

thoughtful optimistic

Type

philosophical self‑help

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • career planning
  • mental health strategies

Key Concepts

Existentialism ethical choice psychology of longevity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unnecessary unhappiness can you eliminate?
  • How does awareness of mortality affect your choices?
A Different Perspective

Immortality is fictional; real-life choices differ.

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