"For the longest time, I believed that there’s only purpose of life: And that is to be happy.
"Right? Why else go through all the pain and hardship? It’s to achieve happiness in some way.
"And I’m not the only person who believed that. In fact, if you look around you, most people are pursuing happiness in their lives.
"That’s why we collectively buy shit we don’t need, go to bed with people we don’t love, and try to work hard to get approval of people we don’t like.
"Why do we do these things? To be honest, I don’t care what the exact reason is. I’m not a scientist. All I know is that it has something to do with history, culture, media, economy, psychology, politics, the information era, and you name it. The list is endless."
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2018-12-08 [P-B]
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