Writing is good, thinking is better. Cleverness is good, patience is better.

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The world, my friend Govinda, is not imperfect or confined at a point somewhere along a gradual pathway toward perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment.

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Siddhartha has one single goal - to become empty, to become empty of thirst, desire, dreams, pleasure and sorrow-to let the Self die. No longer to be Self, to experience the peace of an emptied heart, to experience pure thought - that was his goal.

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Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it.

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Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed in words, a little bit distorted, a little foolish... It is perfectly fine with me that what for one man is precious wisdom for another sounds like foolery.

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Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps indeed a seeker, for in striving towards your goal, you do not see many things that are under your nose.

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Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.

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Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them.

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Gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

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And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them together was the world. All of them together was the stream of events, the music of life.

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