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The happiness we receive from ourselves is greater than that which we obtain from our surroundings[1]
“The thought of suicide is a great consolation: by means of it one gets through many a dark night.”
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“Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi)”
― On Peace
― On Peace
“Dare to be naïve.”
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“Happiness was never important. The problem is that we don't know what we really want. What makes us happy is not to get what we want. But to dream about it. Happiness is for opportunists. So I think that the only life of deep satisfaction is a life of eternal struggle, especially struggle with oneself. If you want to remain happy, just remain stupid. Authentic masters are never happy; happiness is a category of slaves.”
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“This is the most simple and basic component of life: our struggles determine our successes.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Shivam’s 2024 Year in Books
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