• This is it.
  
• There's no place else to go.
  
• You are already dying, and you will be dead for a long time.
  
• Nothing lasts.
  
• There is no way of getting all you want.
  
• You can't have anything unless you let go of it.
  
• There is no particular reason why you lost out on some things.
  
• The world is not just. Being good often does not pay off and there is no compensation for
  
• misfortune.
  
• This is a random universe to which you bring your own meaning.
  
• You don't really control anything.
  
• You can't make anyone love you.
  
• Everyone is vulnerable.
  
• Everyone lies, cheats and pretends -- even you.
  
• Progress is an illusion.
  
• Each of us is ultimately alone.
  
• Love is not enough, but it sure helps.
  
• You can't hide.
  
• Learn how to live with your helplessness.
  
• The only victory lies in surrender to yourself.
  
• All significant battles are waged within yourself.
  
• You are free to do whatever you like. You need only face the consequences.
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• Learn to forgive yourself again and again and again and again.
  
• Never bullshit a bullshitter.
  
• Don't let your mouth overload your ass
  
• Don't hop the help
  
• There's no God, but be good anyway.

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