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“Most of the time we are trying to make the good things last, or we are thinking about replacing them with something even better in the future, or we are sunk in the past, reminiscing about happier times. Ironically, we never truly appreciated the experience for which we are nostalgic because we were too busy clinging to our hopes and fears at the time.”
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
“If it were not for certain people's greed for wealth, the highways would be filled with cars powered by the sun, and no one would be starving. Such advances are technologically and physically possible, but apparently not emotionally possible.”
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
“We are like monkeys who dwell in the forest and shit on the very branches from which we hang.”
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
― What Makes You Not a Buddhist
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