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“Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare. — There is "what is" only when there is no comparison at all, and to live with what is, is to be peaceful.”
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- Source:
- p. 19
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- b7ad96f8895cfcd4bfe736fdf6676544f033388a473118b1b72d5ec874b14899
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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Alexander Pope
Public domain — An Essay on Man
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William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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Richard Bentley
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Distinction without a difference.”
Henry Fielding
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Remember this,--that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act…”
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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