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Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life, and that to destroy, to harm, or to hinder life is evil.
- Albert Schweitzer
When is life an evil? When it offers a man nothing but suffering and pain.
- Napoleon Bonaparte
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
- Dhammapada
Ester asked why people are sad.
“That’s simple,” says the old man. “They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
- Paulo Coelho
Happiness is not the absence of problems. It’s the ability to deal with them.
- Steve Maraboli
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
As long as you have attachment to the body and attachment to objects, fear and suffering will be with you. Therefore Krishna told Arjuna to develop his discrimination and rid himself of body consciousness. Only then he would be able to develop integral vision.
- Sathya Sai Baba
A poet is not an apostle; he drives out devils only by the power of the devil.
- Søren Kierkegaard
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