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Book 12

           Whenyouseethroughthefleshthatcoversyou,willyoubeunsettledbyclothing,mansions,celebritythepaintedsets,thecostumecupboard?

           3.Yourthreecomponents:body,breath,mind.Twoareyoursintrust;tothethirdaloneyouhavecleartitle.

           Ifyoucancutyourselfyourmindfreeofwhatotherpeopledoandsay,ofwhatyou’vesaidordone,ofthethingsthatyou’reafraidwillhappen,theimpositionsofthebodythatcontainsyouandthebreathwithin,andwhatthewhirlingchaossweepsinfromoutside,sothatthemindisfreedfromfate,broughttoclarity,andliveslifeonitsownrecognizancedoingwhat’sright,acceptingwhathappens,andspeakingthetruth

           Ifyoucancutfreeofimpressionsthatclingtothemind,freeofthefutureandthepastcanmakeyourself,asEmpedoclessays,"asphererejoicinginitsperfectstillness,"andconcentrateonlivingwhatcanbelived(whichmeansthepresent)...thenyoucanspendthetimeyouhaveleftintranquillity.Andinkindness.Andatpeacewiththespiritwithinyou.

           4.Itneverceasestoamazeme:weallloveourselvesmorethanotherpeople,butcaremoreabouttheiropinionthanourown.Ifagodappearedtousorawisehumanbeing,evenandprohibitedusfromconcealingourthoughtsorimagininganythingwithoutimmediatelyshoutingitout,wewouldn’tmakeitthroughasingleday.That’showmuchwevalueotherpeople’sopinionsinsteadofourown.

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