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Atlas Shrugged Quotes

Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment's torture. - Ayn Rand (Atlas Shrugged Quotes)

Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment’s torture.

Source:Part III. A is A, Chapter V. Their Brothers' Keepers, Page 931
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Ayn Rand (Atlas Shrugged Quotes)
  • Book: Atlas Shrugged
  • Writer: Ayn Rand
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1957
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