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"It was easy for me to give my opinions on things, virtually all the time.I was by far the most blunt and outspoken of our group, even when my friends suggested I had gone too far.I never knew how far was too far.Even now, I cannot find one reliable reason for keeping my thoughts to myself...Sometimes people....say something so incredible an opinion has to be given." Page 32

My Kindle edition has 119 pages, not 70.

"The fact of the matter is, once we've covered our basic needs, our happiness has very little to do with the amount of stuff we own." "Cultivating an attitude of gratitude is far more conducive to a minimalist lifestyle. If we recognize the abundance in our lives, and appreciate what we have, we will not want for more."

"Feet and toes, hands and fingers, wonderful as they may be, are only temporary appendages to help us get around in this temporary world. But the soul is eternal. That alone is worth all the "light and momentary troubles"."