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🤲 Acceptance
“In the struggle between yourself and the world back the world”
Sometimes wisdom means accepting the world rather than fighting it.
“The meaning of life is that it stops.”
— Franz Kafka
“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
“How much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks but only at what he himself does”
“Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
“By believing passionately in something that still does not exist we create it. We create peace this way.”
“A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us. Creative work breaks through inner ice.”
“Life is made up of marble and mud.”
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
“We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.”
— Menander
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality.”
— Lao Tzu
“We do not live an equal life, but one of contrasts and patchwork; now a little joy, then a sorrow, now a sin, then a generous or brave action.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing.”
— Zhuangzi
“Were I to live my life over again, I should live it just as I have lived it; I neither complain of the past, nor do I fear the future.”
— Michel de Montaigne
“Do not seek to have everything that happens happen as you wish, but wish for everything to happen as it actually does happen, and your life will be serene.”
— Epictetus
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves.”
— Thomas Merton
