“the greatest learning of the ages lies in accepting life exactly as it comes to us.”
Source: The Prayer Of The Frog, Vol. 1
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Indian writer 1931–1987Related quotes
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist
Pt. 2, Ch. 1: The discovery and assumption of old age: the body's experience, p. 288
The Coming of Age (1970)
“Looking Backward was written in the belief that the Golden Age lies before us and not behind us.”
Edward Bellamy (1850–1898) American author and socialist
Author's postscript. <br class="br"> Looking Backward, 2000-1887 http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext96/lkbak10.txt (1888)
Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964) U.S. Army general of the army, field marshal of the Army of the Philippines
Source: Reminiscences (1964), p. 417
Henry Miller (1891–1980) American novelist
The Books in My Life (1952) Preface (2nd edition. New York: New Directions Publishing, 1969, p. 12)
“The greatest step towards a life of simplicity is to learn to let go.”
Steve Maraboli (1975)
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 26
Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) Indian spiritual philosopher
It has no technique and therefore no authority. When you learn about yourself, watch yourself, watch the way you walk, how you eat, what you say, the gossip, the hate, the jealousy — if you are aware of all that in yourself, without any choice, that is part of meditation.
1960s, Freedom From The Known (1969)
