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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?’
& F! K, l+ k7 X- SAnd the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’
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1 \# n0 x* y6 j. ~Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’
/ _; M1 U3 ?- q f4 QAnd the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’ ~& Q0 `, H! n) Q" S1 S, n
6 t0 T. r9 e. O1 q% V' ~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.: N& E+ L8 X, d4 A# X% R/ Q
# x2 H1 ?8 r# l( M2 F9 {Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.) r8 E9 M* v1 x# v
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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.
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Don’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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