Discard your misperceptions. Stop being jerked like a puppet. Limit yourself to the present.

Marcus Aurelius

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Friedrich Nietzsche

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You should not be carried away by the dictation of the mind, but the mind should be carried by your dictation.

A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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