As she closed the door Elizabeth drew a long sigh of her own. “I don’t wonder so many parents let their children grow up to be monsters of selfishness,” she thought. “It’s so much easier. But then they grow up to grab, grab, grab, until
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“If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.”
― Voyage of the Beagle
― Voyage of the Beagle
“If it should turn out that we have mishandled our own lives as several civilizations before us have done, it seems a pity that we should involve the violet and the tree frog in our departure.”
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“Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.”
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“Enlightenment, peace, and joy will not be granted by someone else. The well is within us, And if we dig deeply in the present moment, The water will spring forth”
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
― Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life
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