12 Rules for Life (Full) ENGLISH

And what about the idea that hitting a child merely teaches them to hit? First: No. Wrong. Too simple. For starters, “hitting” i ...

despite his earlier misbehaviour. If you’re still mad, maybe he hasn’t completely repented—or maybe you should do something abou ...

Here’s a fourth principle, one that is more particularly psychological: parents should understand their own capacity to be harsh ...

fostering individual identity. That Holy Grail can only be pursued, in any case, after a high degree of social sophistication ha ...

family, and society, establish, maintain and expand the order that is all that protects us from chaos and the terrors of the und ...

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RULE 6 SET YOUR HOUSE IN PERFECT ORDER BEFORE YOU CRITICIZE THE WORLD A RELIGIOUS PROBLEM It does not seem reasonable to describ ...

and rightly so, for all that comes to be deserves to perish, wretchedly. It were better nothing would begin! Thus everything tha ...

creative power, for example, the towering Leo Tolstoy himself began to question the value of human existence.^111 He reasoned in ...

ideal and good, and murder done consciously to spite the creator of the universe. Today’s killers tell us the same thing, in the ...

encompassed all of mankind, and he didn’t stop there. His destructiveness was aimed in some fundamental manner at God Himself. T ...

feet long, from a single log, of a kind rarely if ever produced now. He brought his family together, and held a great potlatch, ...

That’s a testament to the genuine dominance of good over evil in the human heart. The desire for vengeance, however justified, a ...

the sins of his past could be rectified, atoned for, in the muddy hell of a Soviet gulag? Solzhenitsyn pored over the details of ...

covenant with Yahweh—with God—and begin their recognizably historical adventures. Under the leadership of a great man, the Hebre ...

goodness of reality—was axiomatic, and took responsibility for their own failure. That’s insanely responsible. But the alternati ...

Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your de ...

Set your house in perfect order before you criticize the world. ...