One loses joy and happiness in the attempt to possess them.

Masanobu Fukuoka

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Suffering is not holding you. You are holding suffering. When you become good at the art of letting sufferings go, then you'll come to realize how unnecessary it was for you to drag those burdens around with you. You'll see that no one else other than you was responsible. The truth is that existence wants your life to become a festival.

Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life.

Thich Nhat Hanh

A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears.

Michel de Montaigne

They blame those who remain silent, they blame those who speak much, they blame those who speak in moderation. There is none in the world who is not blamed.

Be kinder to yourself and then let your kindness flood the world.

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

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