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Quote of the day 08/09/23
From Albert Camus: “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.”
Quote of the day 08/08/23
From Albert Camus: “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
Today
Today, I will try to be calm and quiet and honest. I will try to do good and to achieve the best ends for everyone in everything that I do.
Quote of the day 08/07/23
From Marcus Aurelius: “No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be good. Like gold or emerald or purple repeating to itself, ‘No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be emerald, my color undiminished.’”
Live like you are in a dream
I posted this quote from Marcus Aurelius a few days agao. ““Awaken; return to yourself. Now, no longer asleep, knowing they were only dreams, clear-headed again, treat everything around you as a dream.” It’s been echoing around in my mind since then. I’ve been trying to think of life in this way. I’ve found itContinue reading “Live like you are in a dream”
Quote of the day 08/06/23
From Albert Camus: “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
Quote of the day 08/05/23
From the Bodhicaryāvatāra: “If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.”
Patience
Be patient with people. Remember, they are suffering too.
Cabin
Though I must go back from whence I came, I shall return in mind again To my little cabin in the woods Which over an emerald field stood. Though tomorrow may bring trouble And the busy world bring sorrow In memory I may find respite A campfire in a long, dark night.
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