"Happiness is a state of mind, so the real source of happiness must lie within the mind, not in external conditions."

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Source : Geshe Kelsang Gyatso (2011). “Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness”, p.17, Tharpa Publications US

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

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“Do we not all spend the greater part of our lives under the shadow of an event that has not yet come to pass?.”

Source : Maurice Maeterlinck (2015). “The Treasure of the Humble: Works of Maeterlinck”, p.17, 谷月社
“If she is afraid of mirrors she is afraid of herself.”
“The purpose of the law is not to prevent a future offense, but to punish the one actually committed.”
“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase "It is the busiest man who has time to spare."”
“Molly Shannon such an interesting actress that portrays vulnerability and danger at the same time, because she seems brittle in that role.”
“Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.”
“This was Shakespeare's form ; Who walk'd in every path of human life, Felt every passion ; and to all mankind Doth now, will ever, that experience yield Which his own genius only could acquire.”

Source : Mark Akenside, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) (1808). “The Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Verse and Prose : with His Life, a Fac Simile of His Hand-writing, and an Essay on the First Poem”
“In Iran we don't have homosexuals like in your country ... In Iran we do not have this phenomenon. I don't know who's told you that we have this.”

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