"Who will teach the young wisdom and discipline? "Wisdom is not taught, systems are taught. Wisdom comes from experiencing life, or it never comes at all. And life is its own discipline. "What produces growth and progress? "Perhaps if we are not pushed and prodded or made to feel ashamed, we will achieve our growth — and our joy as well.
The quiet mindBrings calmness,Infinite, eternal grace. Born inside silenceIs the will to be. Chaos becoming order,The holiness of life,The unfolding of Great Mystery.
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