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I'm grateful to myself and those closest to me me for having given me that non-material base that means I'm a happy man, one who doesn't have to compete or engineer projects he doesn't have his heart in.

George Harrison

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George Harrison
Age: 58 †
Born: 1943
Born: February 25
Died: 2001
Died: November 29
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It's easier to tell a lie, than to tell the truth. It's easier to kill a fly, than it is to turn it loose.
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Part of Krishna consciousness is trying to tune in all the senses of all the people: to experience God through all the senses, not just by experiencing Him on Sunday, through your knees by kneeling on some hard wooden kneeler in the church.
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The smile on your face is sometimes out of place, don't mind no frowns, cheer down.
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It takes a certain amount of time and faith to accept or to realize that there is no difference between Him and His name, to get to the point where you're no longer mystified by where He is. You know, like, Is He around here? You realize after some time, Here He is - right here! It's a matter of practice.
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