Do not want for things to happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do happen, and all will be well with you.
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Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will — then your life will flow well.
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“Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will—then your life will flow well.”
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