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“Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best.”

World Giving Lasts Religion Oneself Followers

Author:C. S. Lewis

“If the knowledge of torture of others makes you sick, it is a case of sympathy... It can be argued that behaviour based on sympathy is in an important sense egoistic, for one is oneself pleased at others' pleasure and pained at others' pain, and the pursuit of one's own utility may thus be helped by sympathetic action.”

Ifs May Important Action Pain Religion Pleasure Cases Morality Sick Oneself Pursuit Torture Behaviour Utility Sympathetic Pain And Pleasure

Book:Choice, Welfare and Measurement

Source: Choice, Welfare and Measurement

“That is the whole trouble with being a heretic. One usually must think out everything for oneself.”

Thinking Whole Religion Trouble Society Atheist Oneself Heretic Heist Society

Author:Aubrey Menen

“To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception.”

Self Religion Belief Benefits Killing Oneself Deception Sheer Self Deception

Book:Daridra-Narayana: Edited & Published by Anand T. Hingorani

Source: Daridra-Narayana: Edited & Published by Anand T. Hingorani

“We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, 'Blessed are they that mourn,' and I accept it. I've got nothing that I hadn't bargained for. Of course it is different when the thing happens to oneself, not to others, and in reality, not imagination.”

Different Reality Happens Religion Suffering Courses Imagination Grief Accepting Expectations Program Blessed Oneself Things Happen Curse Bereavement Mourn Grief Observed

Author:C. S. Lewis