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From the point of view of philosophy, we ought not to be virtuous merely because of baits of peace and contentment and lessened suffering which dangle from virtue itself, but because the very purpose of life on earth cannot be achieved unless we are thoroughly virtuous.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 1 : Uplift Character > # 127