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It matters, it matters very much, what each of us chooses to do. the journey toward self-discovery and self-knowledge is not only life's highest adventure, but also the only way to transform society from one based on self-centeredness and compulsory compassion to one based on service and mutual responsibility.
-Arianna Huffington
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It Matters, It Matters Very Much, What

Arianna Huffington
It matters, it matters very much, what each of us chooses to do. the journey toward self-discovery and self-knowledge is not only life's highest adventure, but also the only way to transform society from one based on self-centeredness and compulsory compassion to one based on service and mutual responsibility.
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