Self-perpetuation
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Individual impulse drives self-realization, challenging societal norms of self-perpetuation and self-maintenance. 68:2.3 69:1.4 82:3.2
The institutions of self-perpetuation, born from sex hunger and maternal instincts, encompass family life, education, ethics, and religion. 69:1.4
The institutions of self-perpetuation ensure race survival through the object of the home. 68:2.9 69:1.4
Mating is purely an act of self-perpetuation, and marriage is largely a matter of self-maintenance and the evolution of society, with families being the continuing agencies in social evolution. 84:0.2-3
Nature demands survival through the institution of marriage, where self-perpetuation and self-maintenance are prioritized over personal happiness. 68:2.9