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“The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.”
— Alan Watts
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“This is how we go on: One day at a time, one meal at a time, one pain at a time, one breath at a time… We say yes, I agree that the clouds often look like other things–fish and unicorns and men on horseback– but they are really only clouds. Even when lightning flashes inside them we say they are only clouds and turn our attention to the next meal, the next pain, the next breath, the next page. This is how we go on.”
— Stephen King
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“Everything you do sends ripples through the world. Some you’ll see, some you won’t, but they’re always there.”
— God/ Joan of Arcadia
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“The Persians make the most beautiful rugs in the world, not that I play favorites, but on each rug, no matter how intricate and exquisite, the artist makes sure there’s some small defect. It’s called a Persian flaw. It’s… it’s a recognition that perfection exists only in me, an acceptance that life can never really be lived exactly the way you expect. I love the colors. Good night.”
— Old Lady God/ Joan of Arcadia
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Bob Marley interview about richness and money
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“I’m just trying to figure things out.”
— Joan Girardi/Joan of Arcadia