When one tries to stay
on the surface of the water,
one sinks.
When one tries to sink,
one floats.
on the surface of the water,
one sinks.
When one tries to sink,
one floats.
Zen Proverb
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These quotes come from a wide variety of sources and have always rung true for me or at least made me think. As you read them, you'll get to know me better.
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