It seems a peculiar thing when I go to fill my own cup; it remains empty as if the liquid evaporates as soon as it touches the glass. Yet when I reach to top off the cups of others, my own spills over. This is the crazy magic of charity.
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No single bad person regards themselves as a bad person.
The pleasure or the benefit that the object of our deed derives from it is every now and then greater or even more important than the one we derive from the deed.
The only thing I hate about good people is that they like making their being good people bad people__ problem.
To label someone as selfless is symptomatic of having bought the preposterous claim that a human being can have great concern for other human beings and little concern for themselves, or that, when taken to extremes, a human being can have great concern for other human beings and absolutely no concern for themselves.
Every single good person is a good person for their own sake, not for the sake of humanity, not even for the sake of another human being.
It is humanly impossible to be selfless. As a matter of fact, human beings are inherently selfish.
You can't do it better without teamwork.
Females and boys are the only creatures that propose others for friendship. As for the rest of us, friendship sort of just happens.
Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.
In some rare cases, a friendship between two people benefits both of them, and what__ more, in some rarer cases, it benefits both of them equally.
Both men and women who have children as a rule regulate their lives largely with reference to them, and children cause perfectly ordinary men and women to act unselfishly in certain ways, of which perhaps life insurance is the most definite and measurable.
Bodily passion, which has been so unjustly decried, compels its victims to display every vestige that is in them of unselfishness and generosity, and so effectively that they shine resplendent in the eyes of all beholders.
*Prostitution* is a euphemism for rape incidents that the victim and the economy profits from.
In some cases, it is the woman__ stomach__ot her heart__hat has left her man for another.
In many cases, it was the woman__ stomach__ot her heart__hat fell for her man.
We are, or rather our natural desire to evade pain and to attain pleasure is, the primary reason we do or say every single thing we do or say.
Man is an extremely complex creature: he usually acts in an unselfish manner for selfish reasons.