There is no life without guilt anyway, at least in the Western world. I think in other civilizations it might be different but if the world is getting Westernized all over, guilt will enter through the technology and democracy and their actions. It will come side by side so there won't be anymore innocent societies in the future I think which in fact is not such a bad thing.
You construct your happiness as you construct a house and you have to work on it. It is a daily job. - Pascal Bruckner
You construct your happiness as you construct a house and you have to work on it. It is a daily job.
- Pascal Bruckner
You don't have to give people fish everyday but instead you must give them the pole to learn how to fish themselves. - Pascal Bruckner
You don't have to give people fish everyday but instead you must give them the pole to learn how to fish themselves.
An overblown conscience is an empty conscience. - Pascal Bruckner
An overblown conscience is an empty conscience.
The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a paradise of enchantment. - Pascal Bruckner
The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a paradise of enchantment.
You are not doomed to reproduce what your ancestors have done. The son will not be like his father, the daughter will not be like her mother. She can… - Pascal Bruckner
You are not doomed to reproduce what your ancestors have done. The son will not be like his father, the daughter will not be like her mother. She can…
You're happy when you leave your concerns to the side and when you experience a pure moment of joy with friends. - Pascal Bruckner
You're happy when you leave your concerns to the side and when you experience a pure moment of joy with friends.
Guilt is a very good thing if it is shared by others. - Pascal Bruckner
Guilt is a very good thing if it is shared by others.
You can have compassion for someone who is suffering and try to help this person but if your relationship with mankind is only one of compassion, it … - Pascal Bruckner
You can have compassion for someone who is suffering and try to help this person but if your relationship with mankind is only one of compassion, it …
We should distinguish between responsibility and guilt. Guilt only touches the ones who committed the crimes but the son of a criminal is not a crimi… - Pascal Bruckner
We should distinguish between responsibility and guilt. Guilt only touches the ones who committed the crimes but the son of a criminal is not a crimi…
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