Quote by Amelia E. Barr

With renunciation life begins.

With renunciation life begins.

Summary

This quote indicates that by letting go of attachments, desires, and attachments to the material world, true life and a deeper sense of fulfillment can be found. Renunciation refers to the act of consciously relinquishing our cravings and desires, enabling us to find liberation from the cycle of suffering and find peace within ourselves. It suggests that by detaching ourselves from material possessions and ego-driven desires, we can start experiencing a more meaningful and purposeful existence. By embracing renunciation, we can open ourselves to a life of simplicity, contentment, and inner growth.

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Abstinence

By Amelia E. Barr

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