“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
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“There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. 'How much do you love me?' And, 'Who's in charge?' Everything else is somehow manageable. But these two questions of love and control undo us all, trip us up and cause war, grief, and suffering.”
― Eat, Pray, Love
― Eat, Pray, Love
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
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“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”
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“Modesty answers not the crude how of femininity, but the beautiful why.”
― A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue
― A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue
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