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Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.


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If the pleasures we seek are not permanent, then how important are they?

If the pleasures we seek are not permanent, then how important are they?



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All of our potentials for good are unlimited.



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Do we work for and pay for all this convenience in order to live our lives, or do we live our lives in order to work for and pay for all this convenience?



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