he who is not contented with what he has,
would not be contented with what he would like to have
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One barely have time to mediate in their hectic day to day life style. Read them in soundful environment to feel the thoughts of Socrates and mediate in the form of reading quote. This will surely help to purify your mind qith negative impacts.
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