Why should we... constantly worry ourselves... as to what should be done and how, and what should not be done and how not? We know that the train carries all loads, so after getting on it why should we carry our small luggage on our head to our discomfort, instead of putting it down in the train and feeling at ease? β¨ Ramana Maharshi (2004). The Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi, p.27, Shambhala Publications
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