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“Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.”
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“Our life is what our thoughts make it.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“The journey is what brings us happiness not the destination.”
― Way of the Peaceful Warrior
― Way of the Peaceful Warrior
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
― The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
“Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.”
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