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by marginalia_nu 1378 days ago
Sure, but I can still envy and admire someone for succeeding according to my standards, regardless of what society says about them.
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Of course. Anyone can admire anyone, and actually people should admire people. But choosing to govern one's own life and fate over other people is not a good way to go where one really would want to be, from deep inside.