[b]Jordan B. Peterson
You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.[/b]
On the other hand, money talks. That’s always true.
The purpose of life is finding the largest burden that you can bear and bearing it.
If, for example, you’re a fool.
Of course, my socialist colleagues and I weren’t out to hurt anyone – quite the reverse. We were out to improve things – but we were going to start with other people.
Just as they aim to start with you.
Don’t use language instrumentally.
On the other hande, try not to use language instrumentally.
There’s a class of things to be afraid of: it’s “those things that you should be afraid of”. Those are the things that go bump in the night, right? You’re always exposed to them when you go to horror movies, especially if they’re not the gore type of horror movie. They’re always hinting at something that’s going on outside of your perceptual sphere, and they frighten you because you don’t know what’s out there. For that the Blair Witch Project was a really good example, because nothing ever happens in that movie but it’s frightenting and not gory. It plays on the fact tht you do have a category of Those Things Of Which You Should Be Afraid. So it’s a category, frightening things.
And we all know the one on top. Though it’s hardly ever the same thing.
The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
And we all know the one on top. Though it’s hardly ever the same thing.