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“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be aware of the thoughts you are thinking. Separate them from the situation, which is always neutral. It is as it is.”
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“Death is a stripping away of all that is not you. The secret of life is to "die before you die" --- and find that there is no death.”
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“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space is being created in your life for something new to emerge.”
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“Men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.”
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“You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames.”
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