"We see in others what we want and what we fear."

-- Simon Van Booy

“When we let go of our battles and open our hearts to things as they are, then we come to rest in the present moment. This is the beginning and the end of spiritual practice.”
“My dad always, he helped me by not helping me. He always said, being a producer, it was all about conviction.”
“What do you think of that? Itâ€™s stopped raining." Iâ€™m glad Jay." Her throat, full of aching, grieving beauty, told only of her unexpected joy.”
“A worried man could borrow a lot of trouble with practically no collateral.”
“You can do some serious subway flirting before you realize the guy is homeless.”
“Unification is one thing, and stability in Northeast Asia is another thing.”
“It's people like that who make you realize how little you've accomplished”
“It is only when one is thoroughly true that there can be purity and freedom. Falsehood always punishes itself.”

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