There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. There will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.

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We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have. _ Friedrich Koenig

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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts. — Marcus Aurelius

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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them—that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward however they like. — Lao Tzu.

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Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.

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No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.

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One of the painful signs of years of dumbed-down education is how many people are unable to make a coherent argument. They can vent their emotions, question other people's motives, make bold assertions, repeat slogans-- anything except reason. ― Thomas Sowell

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If you want light to come into your life, you need to stand where it is shining. _ Guy Finley

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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.― Nicolas Chamfort

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Life is short. Smile while you still have teeth. — Mallory Hopkins

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