A Quote by Ettore Sottsass
Be patient, calm, compassionate. Know that existence is fleeting.
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Like a tiny drop of dew, or a bubble floating in a stream;
Like a flash of lightning in a summer cloud,
Or a flickering lamp, an illusion, a phantom, or a dream.
So is all conditioned existence to be seen.
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