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Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
- George Bernard Shaw
There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
- Oscar Wilde
All good people are weak; they are good because they are not strong enough to be evil.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
True realisation of the actual nature of this material world, its perishable, transitory and illusory aspects best dawns on a person in suffering.
- A Spiritual Leader
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
- Paulo Coelho
The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant.
- A Spiritual Leader
The worthy person is grateful and mindful of benefits done to him. This gratitude, this mindfulness, is congenial to the best people.
- Bible
The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.
- Confucius
There is no sense of ease like the ease we felt in those scenes where we were born, where objects became dear to us before we had known the labour of choice.
- George Eliot
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