Happiness Is A Direction, Not

Patriotism Is Proud Of A Country's Virtues And Eager To Correct Its Deficiencies; It Also Acknowledges The Legitimate Patriotism Of Other Countries, With Their Own Specific Virtues. The Pride Of Nationalism, However, Trumpets Its Country's Virtues And Denies Its Deficiencies, While It Is Contemptuous Toward The Virtues Of Other Countries. It Wants To Be, And Proclaims Itself To Be, "the Greatest," But Greatness Is Not Required Of A Country; Only Goodness Is.

Take Away Grievances From Some People And You Remove Their Reasons For Living; Most Of Us Are Nourished By Hope, But A Considerable Minority Get Psychic Nutrition From Their Resentments, And Would Waste Away Purposelessly Without Them.

If A Small Thing Has The Power To Make You Angry, Does That Not Indicate Something About Your Size?

Happiness Is A Direction, Not A Place.

Isolation Always Perverts; When A Man Lives Only Among His Own Sort, He Soon Begins To Believe That His Sort Are The Best Sort. This Attitude Breeds Both The Arrogance Of The Conservative And The Bitterness Of The Radical.