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“For many people it is the notion of time that makes them feel restless – that there just aren't enough hours in the day, that they are rushing, either on an hourly or daily basis or that life was somehow better in the past or will be so in the future.”
― The Restful Mind
― The Restful Mind
“I felt as though I owned the whole world. And little wonder, because at no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny , as when we are busy with preparations for it. After that, there remains only the journey itself, which is nothing but the process through which we lose our ownership of it. This is what makes travel so utterly fruitless.”
― Confessions of a Mask
― Confessions of a Mask
“If you’re always worrying about what other people think, you’ll never get any tougher.”
― Confessions
― Confessions
“We become tight and constricted in our minds, which can easily lead to agitation and restlessness.”
― The Restful Mind
― The Restful Mind
“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.”
― All the Light We Cannot See
― All the Light We Cannot See
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