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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?’5 n8 p3 B8 {$ K. g
And the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’
, d. } E1 X# w1 n9 m! vAnd the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’
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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.3 i- \: C$ V. O; ]: ?6 p
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Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.: V" n# R6 e( m% a
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Soon 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.8 j' B8 ? h% ^- r
' P( P: E4 m# e' S' }1 K( x* {+ MDon’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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