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• Advice to the Elderly:
The body trembles,
The tongue falters,
The mind is weary. Forsaking them all,
I pursue my purpose happily. Knowing I do nothing,
I do whatever comes my way, And I am happy.
-Ashtavakra Gita 13:2-3
• Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
-Robert Louis Stevenson
• A jubilant heart rejoices upon seeing those who give without scoffing or scorning. Deprived of beggars, this vast and verdant Earth would become uncharitable, a ball for the play of wooden puppets.
-Tirukkural 106: 1057-1058
• And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
- Anais Nin
• The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
• [BUDDHISM} Sakka asked: "What is the cause of self-interest?" The Buddha answered: "It is perception of the world as one's object." "How does one overcome this perception of the world as apart from oneself?" "By acting for the
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