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Those who want only to gratify bodily appetites and have no use for spiritual satisfactions may regard ideals as quite futile. They may find the only rational purpose in human action is to cast out all aims except selfish ones, subordinating all moral restraints to the realization of those aims in the process.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 1 : Uplift Character > # 259