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Peace in life

"Peace does not dwell in outward things, but within the soul; we may preserve it in the midst of the bitterest pain, if our will remains firm and submissive. Peace in this life springs from acquiescence to, not in an exemption from, suffering."-- Francois de Fenelon

I live a peaceful life, but not one that is free of suffering. I have not learned to avoid or eliminate suffering in my life; I have learned to be at peace with my suffering - to see it as the important thing that it is.

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I have earned it with my life experience. It reminds me of my humanity every day. It fuels my continual growth. It gives me access to my greatest joy. It has delivered me to my peace through my complete "acquiescence" to it.