Seek first what is true and of value, and then whatever happiness follows will be of the appropriate quantity and, more importantly, quality. (Julian Baggini)

Seek first what is true and of value, and then whatever happiness follows will be of the appropriate quantity and, more importantly, quality.

Julian Baggini

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