Quote by Chanakya

We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future men of discernment deal only with the present moment.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of focusing on the present moment and not clinging to the past or worrying excessively about the future. It suggests that wise individuals understand that the only time they truly have control over is the present, and that investing too much energy in the past or future can prevent them from making the most of the present. By living in the present moment, individuals with discernment can make better decisions and find contentment in the here and now.

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By Chanakya

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