“Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.”

— Swedish proverb · Calm quote

— SWEDISH PROVERB

Proverb

A traditional Swedish saying, passed down through generations as part of Sweden's folk wisdom.

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Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.

He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.

He who angers you conquers you.

Smile, breathe and go slowly.

In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without the words - and never stops at all.

Enlightenment is like the moon reflected on the water.

Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you. All things pass away; God never changes.