John Gray book Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals
The Vices of Morality: The fetish of choice (p. 109-110)
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals (2002)
“Most of us live our lives by accident—we live as it happens. Fullfillment comes when we live our lives on purpose.”
Source: Together is Better: A Little Book of Inspiration
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