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“because we have two legs and travelling on foot is the right speed for human beings. Walking sorts out your problems and anxieties, and calms your worries. Living from day to day, from inspiration to inspiration, much of what I have learned as a Jain has come from wandering. Sometimes, even my dreams are of walking.”
― Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
― Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India
“Please allow me a second chance at a first impression”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“You could find beauty nearly anywhere if you stopped to look for it, but the battle to get through the days made it easy to forget that this totally cost-free luxury existed.”
― Career of Evil
― Career of Evil
“Sometimes, life is like that. One moment. One person. One conversation. And your life is forever enriched.”
― Changing Cadence: Meditations on Life, Family and Country from a Leather Bicycle Seat
― Changing Cadence: Meditations on Life, Family and Country from a Leather Bicycle Seat
“The thing he hadn’t realized about success was that success made people boring. Failure also made people boring, but in a different way: failing people were constantly striving for one thing—success. But successful people were also only striving to maintain their success. It was the difference between running and running in place, and although running was boring no matter what, at least the person running was moving, through different scenery and past different vistas. And”
― A Little Life
― A Little Life
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