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"Ask a flower in the field: ‘Do you feel useful? After all, you do nothing but produce the same flowers over and over?’' Q1 O8 J; S& ]7 ~2 Q: e* c5 V
And the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’! b5 W j( \8 v5 z
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’6 A' z! T9 i- g8 ?! j1 r
And the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’ J1 a* c3 R$ I1 T
) n$ D7 E9 {% S, I u) W$ [Nothing in this world is useless in the eyes of God. Not a leaf from a tree falls, not a hair from your head, not even an insect dies because it was of no use. Everything has a reason to exist.
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1 r$ u, n/ W/ I& jEven you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.7 l' j- B% f2 d$ F/ K1 F# ]
# ?4 K! `" m3 M2 wSoon that answer will poison you and you will die while still alive, even though you still walk, eat, sleep and try to have a little fun whenever possible.
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6 w3 L9 K: t% r& f) Z7 _# e! a! SDon’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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