Quote by Andre Gide, The Fruits of the Ea

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.

Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anyt

Summary

This quote encourages us to be open and accepting of whatever comes our way in life. Rather than constantly yearning for what we don't have, it advises us to embrace and appreciate what is currently present. By letting go of longing for things beyond our control, we can find contentment and peace in the present moment. It reminds us to cultivate a mindset of gratitude and acceptance, fostering a sense of fulfillment and happiness in our daily experiences.

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By Andre Gide, The Fruits of the Ea

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