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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?’
) H9 V; g! K/ k+ xAnd the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’9 ~+ w, \9 h; U1 M7 U/ `/ u
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’
' `0 w+ j6 T9 Z4 rAnd the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’& j- r1 y7 L9 @4 J) H
3 Z; x+ r7 X) X/ |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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Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.4 g1 v6 [/ d; J9 [
0 @" G% E: M9 E( C. J; C8 jSoon 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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. v0 w. M- b( d/ Y( 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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