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“It is the preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.”
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“At the center of your being
you have the answer;
you know who you are
and you know what you want.”
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you have the answer;
you know who you are
and you know what you want.”
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“I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.”
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“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.”
― The Fire Next Time
― The Fire Next Time
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")”
― Letter to My Daughter
(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")”
― Letter to My Daughter
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