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«There are four questions of value in life... What is sacred? Of what is the spirit made? What is worth living for, and what is worth dying for? The answer to each is the same. Only love.»
«There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«Unnecessary possessions are unnecessary burdens. If you have them, you have to take care of them! There is great freedom in simplicity of living. It is those who have enough but not too much who are the happiest.»
Author: Peace Pilgrim
(Spiritual leader, Teacher)
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«We are always getting ready to live, but never living»
«These then are my last words to you. Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Belief,
Life,
Positive thinking
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«People living deeply have no fear of death.»
«True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness.»
«This planet has -- or rather had -- a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much of the time. Many solutions were suggested for this problem, but most of these were largely concerned with the movements of small green pieces of paper, which is odd because on the whole it wasn't the small green pieces of paper that were unhappy.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
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«We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.»
«Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Selfishness
| Keywords:
asking, living, selfishness, wishes
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