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. In compassion, there is no separate “you” and “I”!
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Who’s zoomin’ who? … (Saltwater Tang Fish, Blue Tang) photo by Thomas Peace 2014
Close-up photo of Ellen DeGeneres in Finding Nemo…
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. Dorothy: How do you talk if you don’t have a brain?
. Scarecrow: Well, some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don’t they?!
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Scarecrow: Boo! Scat! Boo! You see, I can’t even scare a crow. (Photo by Thomas Peace 2014)
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. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
. — Oscar Wilde
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Explosion of compassion!… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. Marvel at life and nature! If things get you down, take a walk in the woods and drop the hurts behind (like dead weights)!
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Hidden in the micro-forest… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. The giver is the gift. The seer is the seen. The helping is the love.
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Morning Glory by the woods… Photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it.
. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Being in the unseen… Photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. They say that location is everything! Location! Location! Location!
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They say that location is everything! …. Photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. The door to success in the entertainment world… may be illusory.
. Real success is in finding truth, helping others, and ending suffering… not in showing off like some kind of monkey, getting all the apish stares!
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The door to success in the entertainment world… may be illusory. Mantled Howler Monkey at the zoo, briefly resting after antics with his group… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. Never ever grow up! Never ever let them contaminate your youth and inner joy with their old words and systems!
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Eastern Amberwing Dragonfly (male)… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. Cleanliness is not next to godliness… but genuine, heartfelt compassion is!
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Clouded Sulphur Butterfly (male) on pink clover… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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. Would you rather wake up while you’re you, or afterwards?
. — E.E.Cummings
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Flagtail Prochilodus, large tetra, South America species… 1 1/2 feet long… photo by Thomas Peace 2014
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