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According to convention, I am not simply what I am doing now. I am also what I have done, and my conventionally edited version of my past is made to seem almost more the real “me” than what I am at this moment. For what I am seems so
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“It’s the quality of our life that is important, not how long we live.”
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
“Many of us do things only for the sake of form. We do things not because we believe it’s important, but because we think others think it’s important.”
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
“What we call ‘I’ is just a swinging door which moves when we inhale and when we exhale.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“It is strange that we are scared of what happens to our physical body when we die, and yet we are not truly enjoying our physical body while we are alive.”
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
― The Art of Living: Peace and Freedom in the Here and Now
“To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
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