If I don't understand you, I may be angry at you, all the time. We are not capable of understanding each other, and that is the main source of human suffering.

Thich Nhat Hanh
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  3. Do every act of your life as though it were the very last act of your life. - Marcus Aurelius

  4. In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go - Jack Kornfield

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More Quotes By Thich Nhat Hanh
  1. Through my love for you, I want to express my love for the whole cosmos, the whole of humanity, and all beings. By living with you, I want to learn to love everyone and all species. If I succeed in loving you, I will be...

  2. If you love someone but rarely make yourself available to him or her, that is not true love.

  3. Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis on which the world earth revolves - slowly, evenly, without rushing toward the future.

  4. Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.

  5. Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. We...

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