Sylvia
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“If you have done something meritorious, you experience pleasure and happiness; if wrong things, suffering. A happy or unhappy life is your own creation. Nobody else is responsible. If you remember this, you won’t find fault with anybody. You are your own best friend as well as your worst enemy. (99)”
― The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali
― The Yoga Sutras of Pantanjali
“If you have one wish, wish for everything
to be exactly as it is.
Then wait patiently for your wish to come true.”
― Barefoot Doctor's Guide to the Tao: A Spiritual Handbook for the Urban Warrior
to be exactly as it is.
Then wait patiently for your wish to come true.”
― Barefoot Doctor's Guide to the Tao: A Spiritual Handbook for the Urban Warrior
“Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.”
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“Perform all thy actions with mind concentrated on the Divine, renouncing attachment and looking upon success and failure with an equal eye. Spirituality implies equanimity.
[Trans. Purohit Swami]”
― The Bhagavad Gita
[Trans. Purohit Swami]”
― The Bhagavad Gita
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