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humans have historically proved to be in-need-of-therapy animals.
happiness for Lucas is very easy, it’s everything he already has minus humans.
Instead of falling in love, have you tried to not do that? It really saves a lot of time.
He doesn’t want enemies, but he also doesn’t want to risk making the only thing that’s worse than that: friends.
Being smart is the worst thing one can be in modern society. All it ever means is more work.
Lucas opens the door with the defeated manner of a sausage that dressed itself up as a carrot to avoid being eaten by a bear,
the truth about problems is that the problem itself is never actually the problem. It’s always the people involved who are the problem.
“I’m . . . no expert. But I think most people who want to be happy try to add things to their lives. But really what maybe they should be doing is taking something away.”
Don’t look on the internet for someone who is exactly like you. Look for someone who isn’t. Love is not to never fight. Love is always making up.
the doctors and nurses understand very well that all the modern pills and treatments are surely great, but sometimes what people really need most of all is a prescription for a break.
