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No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.
An active life serves the purpose of giving man the opportunity to realize values in creative work, while a passive life of enjoyment affords him the opportunity to obtain fulfillment in experiencing beauty, art, or nature.
Having been is also a kind of being, and perhaps the surest kind.
In some way, suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue.
“Sed omnia praeclara tam difficilia quam rara sunt” (but everything great is just as difficult to realize as it is rare to find)
