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FindCenterGive sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

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William Shakespeare
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FindCenterI began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.

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Hermann Hesse
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FindCenterContrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not scar us for life. It does mark us. What we allow the mark of our suffering to become is in our own hands.

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bell hooks
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FindCenterMisfortune nobly borne is good fortune.

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Marcus Aurelius
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FindCenterPain is inevitable; suffering is optional.

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Christopher Germer
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FindCenterThat repetition of suffering—that’s hell. Moving out of that endless repetition to a new level of understanding—there’s where you’ll find heaven.

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Elizabeth Gilbert
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