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“Eight of the ten commandments are about what thou shalt not. But you can live a whole life not doing any of that stuff and still avoid doing any good. That’s the whole crisis. The rot at the root of everything. The belief that goodness is built on a constructed absence, not-doing. That belief corrupts everything, has everyone with any power sitting on their hands.”
― Kaveh Akbar, Martyr!

“He felt a flash of familiar shame—his whole life had been a steady procession of him passionately loving what other people merely liked, and struggling, mostly failing, to translate to anyone else how and why everything mattered so much.”
― Kaveh Akbar, Martyr!

“You are already that which you want to be, and your refusal to believe it is the only reason you do not see it.”
― Neville Goddard

“Konstigt nog, om jag håller lite lösare om mina önskemål, så tycks de gå i uppfyllelse så mycket lättare.”
― Björn Natthiko Lindeblad, I May Be Wrong: And Other Wisdoms From Life as a Forest Monk