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Peter Flom
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“To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”
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“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
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“Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.”
― SuperCooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed
― SuperCooperators: Altruism, Evolution, and Why We Need Each Other to Succeed

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
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“The good old days. I was there. Where was they?”
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