“The love of life is, in general, the effect not of our enjoyments, but of our passions.” — William Hazlitt, “On the Love of Life,” The Examiner (1815-01-15), The Round Table
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“That we often derive sorrow from the sorrow of others, is a matter of fact too obvious to require any instances to prove it; for this sentiment, like all the other original passions of human nature, is by no means confined to the virtuous and humane.” — Adam Smith, “Of Sympathy,” The Theory of Moral Sentiments
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