It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.
BERNIE SIEGEL
BERNIE SIEGEL
Bernie Siegel
Bernie Siegel143 quotes“It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.”
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